U.S., Jan. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07316348) titled 'The Effcct of Vocalization and Spontaneous Pushing Techniqucs Used in Thc Second Stagc of Labour on Birth Outcomcs: A Randomised Controlled Trial' on Dec. 19, 2025.
Brief Summary: The second stage of labor, defined as the period from full cervical dilatation to fetal birth, is a critical phase in which maternal pushing techniques may significantly affect maternal and neonatal outcomes (1-5). Evidence indicates that directed Valsalva pushing may be associated with maternal apnea, increased fatigue, pelvic floor injury, and adverse fetal effects, whereas spontaneous pushing with an open glottis supports physiological birth processes (2...