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University of Chester Digital Repository > Academic Faculties > Faculty of Health and Social Care > Health and Social Care  > Alleviating perineal trauma: The APT study

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Title: Alleviating perineal trauma: The APT study
Authors: Steen, Mary
Citation: Poster presentation
Issue Date: 2000
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10034/47162
Abstract: This poster presentation aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a new cooling device (gel pad) with a standard regimen (ice pack) and compare these with no localised treatment regimen (control). 450 women partipcated in this study at St James's University Hospital and their own homes. The trial confirmed earlier findings to support the use of a specially designed cooling gel pad (Feme pad)to alleviate perineal trauma.
Type: Presentation
Language: en
Keywords: perineal truama
Feme pad
gel pad
Sponsors: The APT study was funded by the NHS Executive Northern and Yorkshire region.
Appears in Collections: Health and Social Care

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