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. 2021 Dec 22;2021(12):CD006614. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006614.pub4

Custo 2007.

Study name Use of antenatal dexamethasone in late pregnancy and its effect on incidence of neonatal respiratory distress after elective caesarean sections
Methods Randomised controlled trial
Participants Women planned to deliver by caesarean section after 37 completed gestational weeks
Interventions Intervention: dexamethasone, 12 mg x 2
Control: usual care (no steroids)
Outcomes
  • Admission to special care baby unit with respiratory distress

  • Apgar scores

Starting date Not known
Contact information Custo R
Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department
St. Luke's Hospital
Malta
jean@waldonet.net.mt
Contacted investigator February 2021 to ask for further details. Awaiting reply.
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