Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Preterm birth · pregnant women

Topical corticosteroids may leads to lower preterm delivery compared with no topical corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.93
59419 participants
Low

Preterm birth · pregnant women

Mild/moderate topical corticosteroids may leads to lower preterm delivery compared with no topical corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.88
55713 participants
Low

Preterm birth · pregnant women

Potent/very potent topical corticosteroids may leads to higher preterm delivery compared with no topical corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.05
47651 participants
Low