Intramuscular corticosteroids vs oral corticosteroid
Relapse · patients with acute asthma
Intramuscular corticosteroids showed no clear difference in relapse within 10 days post‐discharge compared with oral corticosteroids (moderate certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
- Intramuscular versus oral corticosteroids to reduce relapses following discharge from the emergency department for… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.74 [0.51, 1.07]7 studies · 742 participantsModerate
- Intramuscular versus oral corticosteroids to reduce relapses following discharge from the emergency department for… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.99 [0.74, 1.33]5 studies · 556 participantsLow