Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Mar 2019
Meta Analysis17α-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate and the Risk of Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To evaluate whether 17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate use in preventing preterm birth increases the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). ⋯ PROSPERO, CRD42016041694.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Mar 2019
Meta Analysis Comparative StudyLetrozole Compared With Clomiphene Citrate for Unexplained Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To estimate the clinical effectiveness, as determined by positive pregnancy test, of letrozole compared with clomiphene citrate for ovarian stimulation in patients with unexplained infertility. ⋯ Although limited by heterogeneity, studies of ovarian stimulation in women with unexplained infertility show no difference in clinical outcomes between letrozole and clomiphene citrate.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Sep 2018
Meta AnalysisRisk of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2 or Worse by Cytology, Human Papillomavirus 16/18, and Colposcopy Impression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To calculate pooled risk estimates for combinations of cytology result, human papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18 genotype and colposcopy impression to provide a basis for risk-stratified colposcopy and biopsy practice. ⋯ Our results support a risk-based approach to colposcopy and biopsy with modifications of practice at the lowest and highest risk levels.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Oct 2017
Review Meta AnalysisEvidence-Based Bundles and Cesarean Delivery Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To estimate the association of implementation of evidence-based bundles with surgical site infection rates after cesarean delivery. ⋯ Evidence-based bundles are associated with a significant reduction in surgical site infection after cesarean delivery.