Comparison 8. Lignocaine versus benzodiazepine as second‐line ASM in EEG‐confirmed neonatal seizures.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
8.1 Proportion of infants who achieve seizure control after the maximal loading dose of ASM	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
8.2 Mortality or neurodevelopmental disability at 12 months' corrected age	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
8.3 Mortality before hospital discharge	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
8.4 Neurodevelopmental disability at 12 months' corrected age	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected