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. 1987 Nov-Dec;49(6):606-9.
doi: 10.1097/00006842-198711000-00005.

Failure of hypnotic relaxation in the treatment of postterm pregnancies

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Failure of hypnotic relaxation in the treatment of postterm pregnancies

H Omer et al. Psychosom Med. 1987 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

An attempt to utilize hypnotic relaxation in the induction of labor with women with postterm pregnancies had no results. These negative findings contrast with previously shown success of hypnotic relaxation in inhibiting preterm labor.

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