Papers/PMID:35377893
Oral vitamin A supplementation in preterm infants to improve health outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
PloS one2022The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null
What it reported
How to read these marksEvery finding here is a null result.
What did not
1 finding
all-trans-retinol — no detected effect on duration of mechanical ventilation
ModerateEvidence strength: moderate. Human evidence with one recorded weakness, or capped at moderate by its design or by unread numbers.FindingNull result“Oral vitamin A supplementation did not significantly affect mechanical ventilation duration (MD, -1.07 days; 95% CI, -2.98 to 0.83 days), oxygen requirement at 36 weeks PMA (RR, 0.65; 95% CI, 0.33 to 1.31), or moderate-to-severe BPD at 36 weeks PMA (RR, 0.53; 95% CI, 0.07 to 4.17).”
Quoted verbatim from Oral vitamin A supplementation in preterm infants to improve health outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Preterm infants; four randomised trials of oral vitamin A versus placebo
Effect -1.07 mean difference, 95% CI -2.98 to 0.83
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