Comparison 10. Balloon (Foley or ATAD) versus low dose oral misoprostol: all primiparae.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Vaginal delivery not achieved in 24 hours | 2 | 573 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.19 [1.04, 1.37] |
2 Uterine hyperstimulation with FHR changes | 1 | 1206 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.81 [0.45, 1.46] |
3 Caesarean section | 3 | 1778 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.21 [1.06, 1.38] |
4 Serious neonatal morbidity/perinatal death | 2 | 1296 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 4.49 [0.77, 26.14] |
5 Serious maternal morbidity or death | 2 | 1296 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.51 [0.05, 5.63] |