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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,163 questions · 1,209 findings · 133 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 176 · 14.6%GRADE not reported 47 · 3.9%Very low 241 · 19.9%Low 323 · 26.7%Moderate 315 · 26.1%High 107 · 8.9%

Inhaled steroids vs systemic corticosteroids

BPD or death at 36 weeks' postmenstrual age№ of participants: 0 (0 RCTs) · preterm infants with respiratory distress for initial respiratory support

Inhaled steroids showed no clear difference in death or BPD at 36 weeks' postmenstrual age among all randomised compared with systemic corticosteroids (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Inhaled steroids vs systemic corticosteroids

Death or BPD (28 days) · preterm infants with respiratory distress for initial respiratory support

Inhaled steroids showed no clear difference in death or BPD at 28 days compared with systemic corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Inhaled steroids vs systemic corticosteroids

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia/chronic lung disease · preterm infants with respiratory distress for initial respiratory support

Inhaled steroids showed no clear difference in BPD at 36 weeks' postmenstrual age compared with systemic corticosteroids (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings for NSAIDs vs corticosteroids

Intraocular inflammation measured by proportion of participants with corneal edema 1 week · people who received phacoemulsification

Summary of findings for NSAIDs showed no clear difference in intraocular inflammation measured by proportion of participants with… compared with corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings for NSAIDs vs corticosteroids

Proportion of participants with cystoid macular edema 1 week · people who received phacoemulsification

Summary of findings for NSAIDs may leads to lower proportion of participants with cystoid macular edema 1 week compared with corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Etanercept vs corticosteroids

Disease‐specific mortality ‐ not reported · Stevens‐Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and SJS/TEN overlap syndrome

Etanercept showed no clear difference in disease‐specific mortality (time to compared with corticosteroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review