Upright position vs recumbent position
Caesarean section · women in the second stage of labour with epidural anaesthesia
Upright position leads to higher caesarean section compared with recumbent position (sensitivity analyses ‐ studies at low risk of… (high certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
- Maternal position in the second stage of labour for women with epidural anaesthesia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.29 [1.05, 1.57]3 studies · 3609 participantsHigh
- Maternal position in the second stage of labour for women with epidural anaesthesia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.94 [0.61, 1.46]8 studies · 4316 participantsVery low