What do systematic reviews say?

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

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Any antihypertensive drug vs no antihypertensive drugs/placebo

Elective delivery (induction of labour + elective caesarean section) · women with mild to moderate hypertension during pregnancy

Any antihypertensive drug showed no clear difference in elective delivery (induction of labour + elective caesarean section) compared with no antihypertensive drugs/placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antihypertensive drug therapy for mild to moderate hypertension during pregnancy 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.93 [0.84, 1.04]
4 studies · 710 participants
Moderate

Test of placental function vs usual care

Elective delivery (induction of labour or non‐labour caesarean section) report of mode of delivery · women in the third trimester of pregnancy

Test of placental function showed no clear difference in elective delivery (induction of labour or non‐labour caesarean… compared with standard care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Use of biochemical tests of placental function for improving pregnancy outcome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.98 [0.84, 1.14]
2 studies · 740 participants
Low