Cochrane · systematic review · CD013276

Physiological track‐and‐trigger/early warning systems for use in maternity care

Smith, V, Kenny, LC, Sandall, J, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library

Pregnancy and ChildbirthAMSTAR 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
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 14.3%Low 4 · 57.1%Moderate 2 · 28.6%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

TTS/EWS compared to standard care in maternity care

Population: maternity care
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Maternal death
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 0.8 [0.3, 2.11]1 study · 536233 participantsModerate
Haemorrhage
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 0.36 [0.19, 0.69]1 study · 700 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Sepsis
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 0.21 [0.02, 1.8]1 study · 700 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Eclampsia
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 1.5 [0.74, 3.03]2 studies · 536933 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency
HELLP count
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 0.21 [0.01, 4.4]1 study · 700 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision
Maternal admission to ICU
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 0.78 [0.53, 1.15]2 studies · 536933 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias
Perinatal death$ (neonatal death only; all women)
TTS/EWS vs standard care
OR 1.06 [0.62, 1.84]1 study · 700 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision