Comparison of effects of digital vaginal examination with transperineal ultrasound during labor on pain and anxiety levels: a randomized controlled trial

Seval, M.; Yuce, T.; KALAFAT, ERKAN; DUMAN, BERKER; Aker, S.; KUMBASAR, HAKAN; KOÇ, AYSEL

doi:10.1002/uog.15994

Comparison of effects of digital vaginal examination with transperineal ultrasound during labor on pain and anxiety levels: a randomized controlled trial

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Seval M. M. , Yuce T., KALAFAT E., DUMAN B., Aker S. S. , KUMBASAR H., ...More

ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, vol.48, no.6, pp.695-700, 2016 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 48 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1002/uog.15994
Title of Journal : ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.695-700

Abstract

Objective To evaluate whether routine vaginal examination during labor is associated with increased levels of anxiety and pain compared with transperineal ultrasound assessment.