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  • Ca(2+) — no detected effect on preterm birth incidence

    Evidence strength: very limited.FindingNull resultreplicated ×2
    “There was no overall effect on the risk of preterm birth (10 trials, 14,751 women: RR 0.81, 95% CI 0.64 to 1.03), or stillbirth or death before discharge from hospital (10 trials 15,141 babies; RR 0.89, 95% CI 0.73 to 1.09).”
    Quoted verbatim from Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems..
    Study
    meta-analysis
    Participants
    14,751
    Dose
    at least one gram daily during pregnancy
    Population
    Pregnant women in 10 randomised trials of at least one gram daily of calcium versus placebo

    Effect 0.81 risk ratio, 95% CI 0.64 to 1.03

    Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems.2006PMID:1685595710.1002/14651858.CD001059.pub2Permalink

To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M5S80DYHAS2P7DBB095SQGW1

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