Question · asked by 1 review

Traditional antenatal CTG vs no antenatal CTG (women at increased risk of complication): Perinatal mortality

Population
Pregnant women with/without complications
Intervention
Traditional antenatal CTG
Comparison
no antenatal CTG (women at increased risk of complication)
Outcome
Perinatal mortality

Traditional antenatal CTG showed no clear difference in perinatal mortality compared with no antenatal CTG (women at increased risk of complication) (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Traditional antenatal CTG vs no antenatal CTG (women at increased risk of complication)
Perinatal mortality · Pregnant women with/without complications
Traditional antenatal CTG showed no clear difference in perinatal mortality compared with no antenatal CTG (women at increased risk of complication) (low certainty).
Antenatal cardiotocography for fetal assessment (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.05 [0.95, 4.42]4 studies · 1627 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Antenatal cardiotocography for fetal assessment
2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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