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

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Insulin vs anti‐diabetic agent

Induction of labour · women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Insulin probably leads to higher induction of labour compared with anti‐diabetic agent (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Insulin for the treatment of women with gestational diabetes 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.3
3 studies · 348 participants
Moderate

Metformin vs insulin

Induction of labour · women with type 2 diabetes

It is very uncertain whether maternal outcomes: oral anti‐diabetic agent (metformin) changes induction of labour compared with insulin (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral anti‐diabetic agents for women with established diabetes/impaired glucose tolerance or previous gestational… 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.42 [0.62, 3.28]
2 studies · 35 participants
Very low

CSII vs MDI: maternal outcomes

Induction of labour · pregnant women with diabetes

1 finding from 1 review

Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily injections of insulin for pregnant women with diabetes 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported