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. 2015 Nov 27;2015(11):CD008925. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008925.pub2

Comparison 3. Antenatal corticosteroids versus placebo.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Perinatal mortality 1 32 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.24 [0.50, 3.08]
2 Days of mechanical ventilation 1 32 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 18.0 [‐14.77, 50.77]
3 Days of hospital admission 1 32 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 17.0 [‐13.93, 47.93]