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Summary of findings table ‐ Repeat dose(s) of prenatal corticosteroids vs single course

Necrotising enterocolitis · the fetus/neonate/infant

Summary of findings table ‐ Repeat dose(s) of prenatal corticosteroid showed no clear difference in A11: Necrotising enterocolitis – all fetuses randomised compared with single course (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Repeat doses of prenatal corticosteroids for women at risk of preterm birth for improving neonatal health outcomes 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.84 [0.59, 1.22]
9 studies · 5736 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings table ‐ Repeat dose(s) of prenatal corticosteroids vs single course

A12: Composite of serious outcomes– all fetuses randomised · the fetus/neonate/infant

Summary of findings table ‐ Repeat dose(s) of prenatal corticosteroid probably leads to lower A12: Composite of serious outcomes– all fetuses randomised compared with single course (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Repeat doses of prenatal corticosteroids for women at risk of preterm birth for improving neonatal health outcomes 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.88 [0.8, 0.97]
9 studies · 5736 participants
Moderate