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Corticosteroids vs control: Early all‐cause mortality (≤ 3 months) Reported at: day 14; day 28; day 60; and in hospital

Corticosteroids showed no clear difference in early all‐cause mortality (≤ 3 months) Reported at: day 14; day 28;… compared with control (low certainty).

What each review found

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Corticosteroids vs control
Early all‐cause mortality (≤ 3 months) Reported at: day 14; day 28; day 60; and in hospital · adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Corticosteroids showed no clear difference in early all‐cause mortality (≤ 3 months) Reported at: day 14; day 28;… compared with control (low certainty).
Pharmacological agents for adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.77 [0.57, 1.05]6 studies · 574 participantsLow

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The reviews

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Pharmacological agents for adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome
2019 · 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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