Ming-Jun Xu

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

observational 2022

Impact of maternal neuraxial labor analgesia exposure on offspring's neurodevelopment: A longitudinal prospective cohort study with propensity score matching

Frontiers in public health ·doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.831538

BACKGROUND: Neuraxial analgesia is widely used to relieve labor pain; its effects on long-term neurodevelopment of offspring remain unclear. This study was designed to investigate the influence of maternal neuraxial labor analgesia on offsp…

observational 2019

Neuraxial labour analgesia is associated with a reduced risk of maternal depression at 2 years after childbirth: A multicentre, prospective, longitudinal study

European journal of anaesthesiology ·doi:10.1097/eja.0000000000001058

BACKGROUND: Severe labour pain is an important risk factor of postpartum depression, and early depression is associated with an increased risk of long-term depression; whereas the use of epidural analgesia during labour decreases the risk o…