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Does Dancing Reduce Pain During The First Stage Of Labor?, Mattea M. Krasicky
Does Dancing Reduce Pain During The First Stage Of Labor?, Mattea M. Krasicky
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective evidence-based medicine (EBM) review is to determine whether or not “Does dancing reduce pain during the first stage of labor?”
STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review of one randomized controlled trial (RCT), one single-blind RCT, and one cohort study.
DATA SOURCES: All articles were published in English in peer-reviewed journals between 2014-2020. The articles were obtained via PubMed, Academic Search Premier, AMED, CINHAL Plus, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, and MEDLINE.
OUTCOMES MEASURED: The outcome measured in all three studies was pain severity during labor. Outcomes were measured using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) of 0 (no …
Does Dance Therapy During Active Labor Reduce Labor Pain?, Sarah E. Naber
Does Dance Therapy During Active Labor Reduce Labor Pain?, Sarah E. Naber
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine “Does dance therapy during active labor decrease labor pain?”
STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review of two randomized control trials and a cohort study that were published in English between 2014 and 2020.
DATA SOURCES: Three studies were obtained from PubMed, Alt HealthWatch, and AMED. They were all published in peer-reviewed journals and chosen based on their relevance to the clinical question proposed.
OUTCOMES MEASURED: The main outcome measured in all three studies is pain during active labor. Pain was measured in all studies using the visual analog scale (VAS). …