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All routine Doppler ultrasound vs no Doppler ultrasound: Admission to neonatal special care unit or intensive care unit

All routine Doppler ultrasound showed no clear difference in neonatal admission to special care baby unit/neonatal intensive care… compared with no Doppler ultrasound (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
All routine Doppler ultrasound vs no Doppler ultrasound
Neonatal admission to special care baby unit/neonatal intensive care unit · Pregnant women in unselected or low‐risk populations.
All routine Doppler ultrasound showed no clear difference in neonatal admission to special care baby unit/neonatal intensive care… compared with no Doppler ultrasound (moderate certainty).
Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in normal pregnancy (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.99 [0.84, 1.17]3 studies · 7477 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in normal pregnancy
2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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