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Corticosteroids for acute respiratory distress syndrome

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NNT color recommendation Yellow (data inadequate) Summary heading Data are inadequate to determine if corticosteroids reduce mortality in patients with ARDS Benefits in NNT One in 12 were helped (reduced… Click to show full abstract

NNT color recommendation Yellow (data inadequate) Summary heading Data are inadequate to determine if corticosteroids reduce mortality in patients with ARDS Benefits in NNT One in 12 were helped (reduced mortality) Benefits in percentages 8.8% absolute reduction in mortality Harms in NNT (NNH) No important harms were identified Harms in percentages No important harms were identified Efficacy endpoints Mortality Duration of mechanical ventilation Intensive care unit and hospital length of stay Harm endpoints Gastrointestinal bleeding Neuromuscular weakness Nosocomial infection Who was in the studies 18 trials comprising 2,826 critically ill patients with ARDS (COVID19 and nonCOVID19)

Keywords: corticosteroids acute; respiratory distress; distress syndrome; mortality; acute respiratory; medicine

Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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