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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

75 questions · 82 findings · 20 reviews

No studies found 7 · 8.5%GRADE not reported 3 · 3.7%Very low 4 · 4.9%Low 48 · 58.5%Moderate 17 · 20.7%High 3 · 3.7%

Early discharge vs standard discharge

Number of women having contact with healthcare professionals regarding maternal health issues within 6 weeks of giving birth · healthy mothers and term infants

Early discharge showed no clear difference in number of women having contact with healthcare professionals… compared with standard discharge (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early vs late continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

Use of IPPV before discharge · preterm infants with respiratory distress for initial respiratory support

It is very uncertain whether early changes use of IPPV before discharge compared with late continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early vs late continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

Failure of treatment ‐ death or intermittent positive‐pressure ventilation (IPPV) before hospital discharge · preterm infants with respiratory distress for initial respiratory support

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Early intervention (mobilization or active exercise) vs usual care

Physical function ‐ return to independent functional status at hospital discharge Defined as ability to perform 6 ADLs (bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, transferring from bed to chair, using the toilet) and walk independently, · critically ill, mechanically ventilated adults

Early intervention (mobilization or active exercise) may leads to higher physical function ‐ return to independent functional status at… compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early intervention (mobilization or active exercise) vs usual care

Physical function · critically ill, mechanically ventilated adults
2 findings from 1 review

Early intervention (mobilization or active exercise) vs usual care

Physical performance · critically ill, mechanically ventilated adults
4 findings from 1 review
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Calcium vs placebo (offspring outcomes) commencing before or early

Pregnancy loss, stillbirth or neonatal death before discharge · women who are not yet pregnant and women in the early stages of pregnancy

Calcium showed no clear difference in pregnancy loss, stillbirth or NND before discharge compared with placebo (offspring outcomes) commencing before or early (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings table ‐ Early developmental intervention programmes vs standard follow‐up

Cognitive outcome · preterm infants
3 findings from 1 review