Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Postpartum haemorrhage · Women in the second stage of labour, requiring an assisted vaginal birth

Any type of forceps showed no clear difference in postpartum haemorrhage (≥ 500 mL) compared with any type of vacuum cup (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Instruments for assisted vaginal birth 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.71 [0.59, 4.95]
2 studies · 523 participants
Low