Mean birthweight · infants born of women at risk of preterm birth
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
High
Developmental delay in childhood№ of participants: 600 (3 RCTs). Age at · infants born of women at risk of preterm birth
Neonatal and child outcomes: corticosteroids probably leads to lower developmental delay in childhood№ of participants: 600 (3 RCTs). Age… compared with placebo or no treatment (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 0.51 [0.27, 0.97]
Studies not reported
Moderate
FEV1 % predicted: absolute change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
1 finding from 1 review
FVC (% predicted) Change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
1 finding from 1 review
BHR: change in PC20 values · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
1 finding from 1 review
Change in exercise tolerance · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
1 finding from 1 review
Respiratory exacerbations: number of days on intravenous antibiotics for respiratory exacerbations · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: inhaled corticosteroids changes respiratory exacerbations: number of days on intravenous antibiotics… compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life: Quality of Well Being score change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
It is very uncertain whether standard treatment plus systemic corticosteroids changes length of hospital stay compared with standard treatment alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Preservation of visual acuity · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
It is very uncertain whether standard treatment plus systemic corticosteroids changes preservation of visual acuity compared with standard treatment alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Severity of pain on day 3 · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
It is very uncertain whether standard treatment plus systemic corticosteroids changes severity of pain on day 3 compared with standard treatment alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Duration of time requiring intravenous antibiotics · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
It is very uncertain whether standard treatment plus systemic corticosteroids changes duration of time requiring intravenous antibiotics compared with standard treatment alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical intervention · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
It is very uncertain whether standard treatment plus systemic corticosteroids changes need for surgical intervention compared with standard treatment alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects: exposure keratopathy · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
It is very uncertain whether standard treatment plus systemic corticosteroids changes adverse effects: exposure keratopathy compared with standard treatment alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Return visit to health care (not reported) · patients age 10 years and older with periorbital or orbital cellulitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Respiratory distress syndrome · women undergoing planned elective caesarean section at 37 weeks' gestation and beyond for singleton pregnancy
Effect of antenatal corticosteroids (betamethasone) showed no clear difference in respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) compared with usual care prior to planned caesarean at term on maternal and… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Transient tachypnoea of the neonate (TTN) · women undergoing planned elective caesarean section at 37 weeks' gestation and beyond for singleton pregnancy
Effect of antenatal corticosteroids (betamethasone) showed no clear difference in transient tachypnoea of the neonate (TTN) compared with usual care prior to planned caesarean at term on maternal and… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal special care (all levels) for respiratory morbidity · women undergoing planned elective caesarean section at 37 weeks' gestation and beyond for singleton pregnancy
Effect of antenatal corticosteroids (betamethasone) probably leads to lower admission to neonatal special care (all levels) for respiratory… compared with usual care prior to planned caesarean at term on maternal and… (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Need for mechanical ventilation · women undergoing planned elective caesarean section at 37 weeks' gestation and beyond for singleton pregnancy
It is very uncertain whether effect of antenatal corticosteroids (betamethasone) changes need for mechanical ventilation compared with usual care prior to planned caesarean at term on maternal and… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review