Randomised study of long term outcome after epidural versus non-epidural analgesia during labour

Howell, C.; Dean, Tracy; Lucking, Linda; Dziedzic, Krysia; W Jones, Peter; B Johanson, Richard

doi:10.1136/bmj.325.7360.357

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Randomised study of long term outcome after epidural versus non-epidural analgesia during labour

Published in BMJ • Aug 17, 2002

Authors:

C. Howell

Tracy Dean

Linda Lucking

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether epidural analgesia during labour is associated with long term backache. DESIGN: Follow up after randomised controlled trial. Analysis by intention to treat. SETTING: Department of obstetrics and gynaecology at one NHS trust. PARTICIPANTS: 369 women: 184 randomised to ...

Subject

Medicine

Physical therapy

Pain relief

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