Maternal death · women at risk of preterm birth
Strategies to increase use of antenatal corticosteroids showed no clear difference in maternal mortality (at population level) compared with routine (usual) care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Rate of weight gain (g/kg/day) · preterm or low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Linear growth (cm/week) · preterm or low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Growth velocity, head circumference, mm/d, end of intervention · preterm or low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Neurodevelopmental disability · preterm or low birth weight infants
Formula showed no clear difference in neurodevelopmental disability compared with donor breast milk (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · preterm or low birth weight infants
Formula showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality compared with donor breast milk (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Necrotising enterocolitis · preterm or low birth weight infants
Formula probably leads to higher necrotising enterocolitis compared with donor breast milk (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Episodes of abdominal distention > 2 cm · exclusively formula‐fed preterm or low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Episodes of gastric residuals3 > 50% of last feed remaining · exclusively formula‐fed preterm or low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Days until 420 joules per kilogram · exclusively formula‐fed preterm or low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Necrotising enterocolitis · exclusively formula‐fed preterm or low birth weight infants
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Mortality before hospital discharge · exclusively formula‐fed preterm or low birth weight infants
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Invasive infection (any organism) · exclusively formula‐fed preterm or low birth weight infants
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Low birthweight · Women with a multiple pregnancy
Vaginal progesterone showed no clear difference in infant birthweight less than 2500 g compared with no treatment or placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Low birthweight · Women with a multiple pregnancy
Intramuscular (IM) progesterone showed no clear difference in infant birthweight less than 2500 g compared with no treatment or placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hypothermia on admission to NICU: core body temperature < 36.5°C or skin temperature < 36°C · preterm or low birth weight infants
Plastic wrap or bag probably leads to lower hypothermia on admission to NICU: core body temperature < 36.5°C or… compared with routine care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hyperthermia on admission to NICU: core body temperature > 37.5°C · preterm or low birth weight infants
Plastic wrap or bag probably leads to higher hyperthermia on admission to NICU: core body temperature > 37.5°C compared with routine care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Major brain injury (within hospital stay) · preterm or low birth weight infants
Plastic wrap or bag showed no clear difference in major brain injury (within hospital stay) compared with routine care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pulmonary haemorrhage · preterm or low birth weight infants
Plastic wrap or bag probably leads to lower pulmonary haemorrhage (within hospital stay) compared with routine care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality (death within hospital stay or at 6 months' corrected gestation) · preterm or low birth weight infants
Plastic wrap or bag showed no clear difference in mortality (death within hospital stay or at 6 months' corrected… compared with routine care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review