Question · asked by 1 review
Immediate vs deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise: Extended perinatal mortality
- Population
- pregnant women at less than 36 weeks' gestation in whom there is clinical suspicion of fetal compromise
- Intervention
- Immediate
- Comparison
- deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise
- Outcome
- Extended perinatal mortality
Immediate showed no clear difference in extended perinatal mortality compared with deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise (moderate certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Immediate vs deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise Extended perinatal mortality · pregnant women at less than 36 weeks' gestation in whom there is clinical suspicion of fetal compromise Immediate showed no clear difference in extended perinatal mortality compared with deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise (moderate certainty). Immediate versus deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise for improving outcomes (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.17 [0.67, 2.04] | 1 study · 587 participants | Moderate |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate versus deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise for improving outcomes 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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