Routine 4‐hourly vaginal examinations vs routine 2‐hourly vaginal examinations
Augmentation of labour (primary outcome)№ of participants: (0 studies) · primiparous pregnant women in labour at term
It is very uncertain whether routine 4‐hourly vaginal examinations changes augmentation of labour (primary outcome)№ of participants: 109(1 RCT) compared with routine 2‐hourly vaginal examinations (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Routine vaginal examinations compared to other methods for assessing progress of labour to improve outcomes for women… 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.97 [0.6, 1.57]Studies not reportedVery low