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. 2017 Oct 24;2017(10):CD001145. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001145.pub4

Comparison 7. Later childhood outcomes.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Recurrent wheezing in survivors examined at 5 years 1 74 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.47 [0.82, 2.64]
2 Use of corrective lenses in survivors examined at 5 years 1 74 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.61 [0.82, 3.13]
3 Use of physical therapy in survivors examined at 5 years 1 74 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.49 [0.71, 3.11]
4 Use of speech therapy in survivors examined at 5 years 1 74 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.46 [0.21, 1.02]
5 Intellectual impairment in survivors tested at 5 or more years 3 254 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.04 [0.71, 1.52]
6 IQ 2 92 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.06 [‐0.37, 0.49]