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

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Planned early birth vs expectant management

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome · preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM)

Planned early birth leads to higher neonatal respiratory distress syndrome compared with expectant management (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Planned early birth versus expectant management for women with preterm prelabour rupture of membranes prior to 37… 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.26 [1.05, 1.53]
12 studies · 3622 participants
High

Cervical cerclage in combination with antibiotics and tocolytics vs cervical cerclage

Serious neonatal morbidity

It is very uncertain whether cervical cerclage in combination with antibiotics and tocolytics changes serious neonatal morbidity (Reported in Miller 2014 as 'composite… compared with cervical cerclage alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cervical stitch (cerclage) in combination with other treatments for preventing spontaneous preterm birth in singleton… 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.62 [0.31, 1.24]
1 study · 50 participants
Very low