Cochrane · systematic review · CD012888
Stopping enteral feeds for prevention of transfusion‐associated necrotising enterocolitis in preterm infants
Yeo, KT, Kong, JY, Sasi, A, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2019 · 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 4 · 57.1%Very low 3 · 42.9%Low 0 · 0%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
Stopping feeds compared to continuing feeds during transfusion for prevention of transfusion‐associated necrotising enterocolitis in preterm infants
Population: preterm infants receiving transfusion
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Incidence of NEC within 48 hours after transfusion Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 22 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias |
Incidence of NEC any time after first transfusion Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 22 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias |
Mortality to 44 weeks' postmenstrual age Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 22 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias |
Length of hospital stay (days) Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Total number of days to full oral feeds Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Incidence of feed intolerance Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Growth Stopping feeds vs continuing feeds during transfusion | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |