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. 2017 Jun 1;2017(6):CD006476. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006476.pub3

Comparison 2. Enema plus dexamethasone versus enema alone.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Successfully reduced intussusception 2 356 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.92, 1.10]
2 Bowel perforation(s) 1 75 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.63 [0.11, 62.66]
3 Recurrent intussusception 2 299 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.14 [0.03, 0.60]
4 Bowel resection 1 75 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.88 [0.19, 4.06]