Research and Clinical Trials
The efficiency of the EPI-NO Delphine Plus birth training device has been overwhelming in clinical studies and reported observations.
The first section below links to our user survey of almost 1000 ladies.
Below that are the results of many other studies, reports and articles.
If you are a midwife, physiotherapist, dula or clinical physician and you would like to know more about the product and how it can help the ladies in your care, please get in touch for more information teresa.gernon@epi-no-co.uk or call 01604 754453.
We regularly survey women who have used the EPI-NO Delphine Plus.
See the latest results from 1323 ladies including over 300 testimonials and genuine comments.
Is the Epi-No a device to prevent perineal trauma
Conclusion: All pregnant women should be informed about perineal massage and exercises with the Epi-No device.
The Epi-No Device: Efficacy, Tolerability, and Impact on Pelvic Floor - Implications for Future Research
The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the available literature on preventing perineal trauma with the EPI-NO
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First German Clinical Trial
View the full clinical paper here >
Increase in the efficiency of postpartum pelvic floor training using the EPI-NO trainer
Almost two thirds of the incontinent women were able to gain control of their urinary incontinence through this targeted pelvic floor training, which made use of an Epi-No
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Birth preparation with a novel birth training device
This study investigates what extent using the Epi-no has on positively influencing the birth outcome.
Read the full published results of the pilot study here >
Prospective randomised multicentre trial with the birth trainer EPI-NO for the prevention of perineal trauma
Article form the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Perineal outcomes after practising with a perineal dilator
This article describes the outcomes for women who have used a perineal dilator before they have given birth
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Experiences with EPI·NO
Experiences with EPI·NO by Midwifes from Switzerland
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First Australian trial of the birth-training device Epi-No: A highly significantly increased chance of an intact perineum
A pilot study of the first use of the Epi-No birth training device in Australia for women having their first baby
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Initial experiences with the Epi-No Pelvic Floor Exerciser within involution exercising
The experiences of a Midwife from Munich
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Experiences of the Epi-No from a Midwife based in Switzerland
A freelance midwife in Gossau, Switzerland shares her experiences with the Epi-No
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Quality Management Certificate
German manufacturers’ quality management certificate for the EPI-NO
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EU Declaration of Conformity
Confirmation that EPI-NO is in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament
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