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[0] Not allowed out of bed [1] 76%5 [2] Not supported by evidence [3] 
Research has shown that restricting movement lengthens labor, increases pain, and increases the likelihood that an epidural will be needed.18
Labor Day 2012: The State of Evidence-Based Maternity Care in the United States - Evidence Based Birth -