Gestational age (preterm birth < 37 weeks) · preterm infants
Probiotics administered to pregnant women at risk of preterm birth showed no clear difference in preterm birth < 37 weeks' gestation compared with placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Preterm birth less than 34 weeks' gestation · preterm infants
1 finding from 1 review
Gestational age at birth (weeks) · preterm infants
1 finding from 1 review
Miscarriage/stillbirth · preterm infants
Probiotics administered to pregnant women at risk of preterm birth showed no clear difference in miscarriage/stillbirth compared with placebo or no intervention (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
Death · preterm infants
1 finding from 1 review
Neonatal sepsis ≤ 3 days · preterm infants
1 finding from 1 review
NEC ≥ stage II · 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
Death or severe NEC · 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
Any late‐onset sepsis ‐ all infants · 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
Necrotising enterocolitis · preterm infants
Probiotics administered exclusively after birth in mothers of… showed no clear difference in any necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) compared with maternal placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality before hospital discharge · preterm infants
Probiotics administered exclusively after birth in mothers of… showed no clear difference in death prior to hospital discharge compared with maternal placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death or NEC · preterm infants
Probiotics administered exclusively after birth in mothers of… showed no clear difference in death or NEC compared with maternal placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
NEC‐related surgery during study period · preterm infants
Probiotics administered exclusively after birth in mothers of… showed no clear difference in surgery for NEC compared with maternal placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neonatal sepsis · preterm infants
Probiotics administered exclusively after birth in mothers of… showed no clear difference in neonatal sepsis compared with maternal placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Culture‐proven sepsis with probiotic organism · preterm infants
1 finding from 1 review
Feeding with more than 50% breast milk (days) · preterm infants
1 finding from 1 review
BPD or death by it prior to 37 weeks' PMA (outcomes collected through first event: death, hospital discharge, hospital transfer, or 120 days after birth) · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome
Inositol supplementation IV initially followed by enteral… showed no clear difference in BPD or death by it prior to 37 weeks' PMA (outcomes collected… compared with placebo (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality (outcome collected through first event: death, hospital discharge, hospital transfer, or 120 days after birth) · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome
Inositol supplementation IV initially followed by enteral… showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality (outcome collected through first event: death,… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Body temperature · preterm or low birth weight infants
2 findings from 1 review