Ultrasound-guided pushing training for first-time mothers
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether using real-time ultrasound to teach pushing techniques can help first-time mothers push more effectively during labor. You may benefit if you are pregnant with one baby and want to learn the best way to push.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant with your first baby
- You are between 14 and 28 weeks pregnant
- You are carrying only one baby
- You are 18 years old or older
- You plan to give birth at the Agostino Gemelli hospital in Rome
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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