Comparison 2. Subgroup: One‐off steroid use vs longer course of steroids.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 Coronary artery abnormalities | 6 | 729 | Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.30 [0.18, 0.50] |
1.1 One‐off steroid use | 3 | 277 | Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.56 [0.29, 1.08] |
1.2 Longer course of steroids | 3 | 452 | Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.13 [0.05, 0.32] |