Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM)
Planned early birth probably leads to higher admission to neonatal intensive care compared with expectant management (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious maternal morbidity or death · women with prelabour rupture of membranes at term (37 weeks' gestation or later)
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Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · women requiring induction of labour
Intracervical PGE₂ showed no clear difference in neonatal intensive care unit admission compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · women requiring induction of labour
Vaginal misoprostol showed no clear difference in neonatal intensive care unit admission compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · patients with induction of labour at term
Vaginal PGE₂ showed no clear difference in neonatal intensive care unit admission compared with placebo or expectant management (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · women in the second stage of labour with epidural anaesthesia
Delayed pushing showed no clear difference in admission to neonatal intensive care compared with immediate pushing (all women with epidural) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · women in the second stage of labour
It is very uncertain whether spontaneous pushing changes admission to neonatal intensive care compared with directed pushing (very low certainty).
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ICU length of stay (general intensive care patients) · patients with the treatment of refractory status epilepticus
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Duration of ICU stay · paediatric patients following heart surgery
1 finding from 1 review
Need for intensive care unit (ICU) admission to treat post extubation stridor (as defined by the trial authors) · Children up to eight years undergoing general anaesthesia
It is very uncertain whether cuffed changes need for intensive care unit (ICU) admission to treat post… compared with uncuffed tubes (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence of severe maternal infectious morbidity · Women who had normal vaginal births
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Length of critical care stay (hours) · adult cardiac surgical patients
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Length of critical care stay (hours) · adult cardiac surgical patients
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Length of critical care stay (hours) · people undergoing abdominal aortic surgery
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Admission to neonatal special care unit or intensive care unit · pregnant women at less than 36 weeks' gestation in whom there is clinical suspicion of fetal compromise
1 finding from 1 review
Perinatal death or severe morbidity · pregnant women with confirmed or suspected chorioamnionitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal intensive care unit · Pregnant women at low risk of complications
Reduced number of antenatal care visits/goal‐oriented showed no clear difference in neonatal intensive care unit admission compared with standard antenatal care visits (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Admission to neonatal special care unit or intensive care unit · Pregnant women in unselected or low‐risk populations.
All routine Doppler ultrasound showed no clear difference in neonatal admission to special care baby unit/neonatal intensive care… compared with no Doppler ultrasound (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Perinatal death or severe morbidity · Pregnant women who had reached the gestational age of fetal viability
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Neonatal admission to NICU · pregnant women accessing prenatal care
Group antenatal care showed no clear difference in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admission (admission of baby to… compared with individual antenatal care (adjusted data) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review