Question · asked by 1 review
Oral misoprostol one‐ to two‐hourly vs oral misoprostol four‐ to six‐hourly: Apgar score less than 7 at 5 minutes
- Population
- women in the third trimester for induction of labour with intact membranes
- Intervention
- Oral misoprostol one‐ to two‐hourly
- Comparison
- oral misoprostol four‐ to six‐hourly
- Outcome
- Apgar score less than 7 at 5 minutes
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Oral misoprostol one‐ to two‐hourly vs oral misoprostol four‐ to six‐hourly Apgar score less than 7 at 5 minutes · women in the third trimester for induction of labour with intact membranes Low‐dose oral misoprostol for induction of labour (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 64 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low‐dose oral misoprostol for induction of labour 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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