Most humans lie down to sleep, in some variation of supine/recumbent/prone position. The literature mostly refers to supine position, so I will use supine as the example, but the positions ...

The 'supine' position offers potential health benefits such as reduced facial wrinkles. By Katrina Turrill. 07:00, Mon, Jul 10, 2023. Share Article. Share Article.

The researchers found foetal state 1F – defined as “quiet sleep” – was more likely to occur in maternal supine or right lateral positions. In contrast, foetal state 4F – defined as “active awake” – ...

Patients were evaluated in seven positions: Sitting, supine flat, supine with a pillow, left lateral decubitus, right lateral decubitus, prone with head turned to the right, and prone with head ...

The average desaturation rate to <85% SpO2 per hour for the entire group was 0.41 in supine and 0.34 in side position, yielding an event ratio of 1.21 (95% confidence interval (95%CI), 1.10–1.33).