Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 1 · 33.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Frequency of leg cramps after treatment: never · treating leg cramps in pregnancy

It is very uncertain whether oral calcium changes frequency of leg cramps after treatment: never compared with no treatment (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 8.59 [1.19, 62.07]
1 study · 43 participants
Very low
Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Low

Frequency of leg cramps after treatment: never · treating leg cramps in pregnancy

It is very uncertain whether oral calcium changes frequency of leg cramps after treatment: never compared with oral vitamin C (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.33 [0.53, 3.38]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low