‘Supine’ means lying on the back with the face pointing upward. Many people sleep in the supine position, and it is also common in certain practices, such as yoga and Pilates. For certain medical ...
The prone sleeping position is identified as a risk factor in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). In the 2011 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Technical Report “Expansion of recommendations for a ...
A supine position is when a person is lying on their back The maternal supine position in late pregnancy is associated with significant hemodynamic changes that can result in a reduction in blood flow ...
Breast radiotherapy in the prone position is less toxic versus the supine position in women with large breast size, according to a phase III randomized trial. Among 357 patients, those treated in the ...
New research shows that supine orthostatic hypotension (OH) is more common and better predicts falls and orthostatic symptoms than seated OH, supporting a supine OH protocol in clinical practice, the ...
Supine hypertension increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and death, even with normal seated blood pressure The ARIC study showed that 16.4% of people with normal seated BP had supine ...