A newly developed fetal movement acceleration measurement recorder has made it possible to count gross movements for hours. The purpose of this study was to determine the normal reference values for ...

This was a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial. Patients 28–41 weeks singleton gestation complaining of decreased fetal movements (DFM) were assigned to receive either 500 cc dextrose ...

It’s a good idea to keep tabs on your baby’s movement in utero, especially during the third trimester of pregnancy. That way, if you do notice a drop in fetal movements, you can seek care for ...

A review of studies on fetal movement counting methods finds there is no solid evidence that the practice reduces the risk of stillbirths. Because fetal movement is an indicator of an unborn baby's ...

An intervention to increase pregnant women's awareness of reduced fetal movement does not have the desired effect of reducing rates of stillbirth delivery, and in fact, is associated with an increased ...

It can be difficult to decide whether to expedite birth when a woman in the final stage of pregnancy perceives less fetal movements. An additional ultrasound measurement to assess resistance infetal ...