Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Vomiting | |||||
RCT |
25 women with severe hyperemesis, mean gestational age of 10.6 weeks for prednisolone and 8.3 weeks for placebo In review |
Persistent vomiting
5/12 (42%) with oral prednisolone twice daily for 1 week 7/12 (58%) with placebo for 1 week |
RR 0.71 95% CI 0.31 to 1.63 The RCT may have been too small to detect a clinically important effect |
Not significant |