Mortality before hospital discharge · preterm neonates after extubation
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) showed no clear difference in mortality (defined as death before discharge) compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
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
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Severe (defined as stage 3 or greater) retinopathy of prematurity ‐ not reported · preterm infants
Lower showed no clear difference in severe retinopathy of prematurity (≥ stage 3) compared with higher oxygen concentrations titrated to target oxygen saturations… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Necrotising enterocolitis · very preterm or very low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality before hospital discharge · very preterm or very low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Late‐onset invasive infection (before hospital discharge) · very preterm or very low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Bayley Scales of Infant Development Mental Development Index < 85 (assessed beyond infancy) · very preterm or very low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Bayley Scales of Infant Development Psychomotor Development Index < 85 (assessed beyond infancy) · very preterm or very low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Cerebral palsy · very preterm or very low birth weight infants
1 finding from 1 review
Crown‐heel length (mm) · preterm infants after hospital discharge
2 findings from 1 review
Head circumference (mm) · preterm infants after hospital discharge
2 findings from 1 review
Mental development index (MDI) at 18 months · preterm infants after hospital discharge
1 finding from 1 review
Weight (kg) · preterm infants after hospital discharge
2 findings from 1 review
Respiratory failure · )
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) probably leads to lower respiratory failure compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (by population) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Need for endotracheal tube ventilation · )
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) probably leads to lower need for endotracheal tube ventilation compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (by population) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death during study period · )
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) showed no clear difference in mortality during study period compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (by population) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Chronic lung disease · )
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) may leads to lower chronic lung disease compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (by population) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pneumothorax · )
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) showed no clear difference in pneumothorax compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (by population) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Severe (grade 3 or greater) intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) on cranial ultrasound ‐ not reported · )
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) showed no clear difference in severe intraventricular hemorrhage (grade III/IV) compared with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) (by population) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Culture‐proven sepsis with supplemented probiotic · preterm infants
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found