Ana Gabriela Alves Pereira, Gabriela Oliveira Gonçalves Molino, Ana Clara Felix de Farias Santos, Maírla Marina Ferreira Dias, Nicole Dos Santos Pimenta, Pedro Henrique Costa Matos da Silva
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目的:早产是全球新生儿死亡和发病的主要原因,氧化应激在其发病机制中起作用。维生素C是一种强大的抗氧化剂,可以帮助降低这种风险。本研究评估了单独补充维生素C和补充维生素E与安慰剂相比在预防早产方面的效果。数据来源:2023年12月系统检索PubMed、Cochrane和Embase数据库,2024年5月更新。研究选择:纳入的随机对照试验评估了维生素C对早产和相关新生儿结局的影响。数据收集:统计分析使用随机效应模型进行合并风险比(RR)和95%置信区间(CI)。异质性评价采用I²统计量。数据综合:17项随机对照试验(21,567例患者)进行了分析。与安慰剂相比,补充维生素C对早产无显著性差异(RR 1.04;95% ci 0.96, 1.14)。新生儿死亡率无显著差异(RR 0.77;95% CI 0.55, 1.08),新生儿重症监护病房入院(RR 1.03;95% CI 0.95, 1.13),早产早PROM (RR 1.04;95% CI 0.63, 1.71)或出生体重(MD 52.41;95% ci -19.65, 124.47)。观察到胎龄轻微下降(MD 0.26;95% ci -0.02, 0.55)。结论:单独补充维生素C或与维生素E联合补充维生素C不能显著预防早产或改善相关的新生儿结局。
Efficacy of vitamin C supplementation during pregnancy in the prevention of preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Objective: Preterm birth is a leading global cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity, with oxidative stress playing a role in its pathogenesis. Vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant, may help reduce this risk. This study assessed the effectiveness of vitamin C supplementation, both alone and with vitamin E, in preventing preterm birth compared to a placebo.
Data source: Databases were systematically searched in PubMed, Cochrane and Embase in December 2023 and updated in May 2024.
Study selection: Included RCTs evaluated vitamin C's effect on preterm birth and related neonatal outcomes.
Data collect: Statistical analyses used a random-effects model for pooled risk ratios (RR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI). Heterogeneity was assessed with the I² statistic.
Data synthesis: Seventeen RCTs (21,567 patients) were analyzed. Vitamin C supplementation showed no significant difference compared to placebo for preterm birth (RR 1.04; 95% CI 0.96, 1.14). No significant differences were observed for neonatal death (RR 0.77; 95% CI 0.55, 1.08), NICU admission (RR 1.03; 95% CI 0.95, 1.13), preterm PROM (RR 1.04; 95% CI 0.63, 1.71), or birth weight (MD 52.41; 95% CI -19.65, 124.47). A slight decrease in gestational age was observed (MD 0.26; 95% CI -0.02, 0.55).
Conclusion: Vitamin C supplementation alone or in combination with vitamin E does not significantly prevent preterm birth or improve related neonatal outcomes.