Cochrane · systematic review · CD012468

Clonidine for sedation and analgesia for neonates receiving mechanical ventilation

Romantsik, O, Calevo, MG, Norman, E, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · Cochrane Library

NeonatalAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
2
current version
GRADE rated
1
No studies
1
Included studies
NR
No studies 1 · 50%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Clonidine versus placebo for neonates receiving mechanical ventilation

Population: neonates receiving mechanical ventilation
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
All‐cause mortality during initial hospitalization
Clonidine vs placebo
RR 0.69 [0.12, 3.98]1 study · 112 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision
aOne study and few events
Clonidine vs placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies