"Posture" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The position or physical attitude of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D011187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.695
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| Concept/Terms |
Seated Position- Seated Position
- Position, Seated
- Positions, Seated
- Seated Positions
Standing Position- Standing Position
- Position, Standing
- Positions, Standing
- Standing Positions
Sitting Position- Sitting Position
- Position, Sitting
- Positions, Sitting
- Sitting Positions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Posture" by people in Profiles.
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Maternal postures for fetal malposition in late pregnancy for improving the health of mothers and their infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 02 08; 2:CD014616.
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Maternal postures for fetal malposition in labour for improving the health of mothers and their infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 08 31; 8:CD014615.
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A multicentre randomized controlled trial of gentle assisted pushing in the upright posture (GAP) or upright posture alone compared with routine practice to reduce prolonged second stage of labour (the Gentle Assisted Pushing study): study protocol. Reprod Health. 2015 Dec 16; 12:114.
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Maternal positions and mobility during first stage labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Oct 09; (10):CD003934.
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Maternal positions and mobility during first stage labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Aug 20; (8):CD003934.
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Cephalic version by postural management for breech presentation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Oct 17; 10:CD000051.
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Ethnic differences in arterial wave reflections and normative equations for augmentation index. Hypertension. 2011 Jun; 57(6):1108-16.
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Maternal positions and mobility during first stage labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Apr 15; (2):CD003934.
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Hands and knees posture in late pregnancy or labour for fetal malposition (lateral or posterior). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Oct 17; (4):CD001063.
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Promoting childbirth companions in South Africa: a randomised pilot study. BMC Med. 2007 Apr 30; 5:7.