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Insulin vs anti‐diabetic agent: Large‐for‐gestational age
- Population
- Infants of women diagnosed with gestational diabetes
- Intervention
- Insulin
- Comparison
- anti‐diabetic agent
- Outcome
- Large‐for‐gestational age
Insulin showed no clear difference in large‐for‐gestational age (birthweight > 90th centile) compared with anti‐diabetic agent (moderate certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Insulin vs anti‐diabetic agent Large‐for‐gestational age (birthweight > 90th centile) · Infants of women with gestational diabetes. Insulin showed no clear difference in large‐for‐gestational age (birthweight > 90th centile) compared with anti‐diabetic agent (moderate certainty). Insulin for the treatment of women with gestational diabetes (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.01 [0.76, 1.35] | 13 studies · 2352 participants | Moderate |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insulin for the treatment of women with gestational diabetes 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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