Meta-Analysis
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World J Methodol. May 20, 2022; 12(3): 164-178
Published online May 20, 2022. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v12.i3.164
Table 3 League table. Outcomes: cesarean section (left lower triangle) and newborn hyperbilirubinemia (right upper triangle). Interventions of interest: represented in diagonal cells
Interventions and effect sizes
Vitamin D and probiotic1.14 (0.22, 5.92)10.79 (0.19, 3.27)0.59 (0.16, 2.20)0.73 (0.18, 2.96)0.28 (0.09, 0.91)20.34 (0.09, 1.32)0.42 (0.10, 1.69)
0.76 (0.27, 2.19)Vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid0.70 (0.17, 2.79)0.52 (0.16, 1.75)0.64 (0.14, 2.99)0.25 (0.08, 0.77)0.30 (0.09, 0.98)0.37 (0.09, 1.44)
1.48 (0.52, 4.21)1.94 (0.71, 5.28)Vitamin D and calcium0.75 (0.29, 1.96)0.91 (0.25, 3.35)0.35 (0.16, 0.77)0.43 (0.16, 1.19)0.53 (0.18, 1.55)
0.69 (0.29, 1.68)0.91 (0.44, 1.90)0.47 (0.21, 1.07)Vitamin D1.22 (0.37, 3.96)0.47 (0.27, 0.83)0.57 (0.27, 1.22)0.71 (0.28, 1.78)
0.68 (0.30, 1.54)0.89 (0.34, 2.35)0.46 (0.17, 1.20)0.97 (0.45, 2.13)Probiotic0.39 (0.14, 1.09)0.47 (0.14, 1.60)0.58 (0.16, 2.07)
0.54 (0.25, 1.18)0.71 (0.35, 1.46)0.37 (0.18, 0.74)0.78 (0.52, 1.19)0.80 (0.42, 1.56)Placebo1.22 (0.64, 2.33)1.50 (0.72, 3.14)
0.68 (0.24, 1.90)0.89 (0.40, 1.99)0.46 (0.17, 1.22)0.98 (0.49, 1.96)1.00 (0.39, 2.58)1.24 (0.63, 2.45)Omega-3 fatty acid1.23 (0.46, 3.28)
1.23 (0.33, 4.57)1.61 (0.45, 5.79)0.83 (0.23, 2.97)1.76 (0.56, 5.53)1.81 (0.52, 6.33)2.25 (0.78, 6.52)1.81 (0.51, 6.37)Magnesium, zinc, calcium, and vitamin D