Dexamethasone v placebo in very low birthweight infants†
| Outcomes at age 1 year | Dexamethasone | Placebo | RRI (95% CI) | NNH (CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| †Abbreviations defined in Glossary; RRI, NNH, and CI calculated from data in article. | ||||
| Cerebral palsy | 35% | 11% | 219% (36 to 685) | 5 (3 to 14) |
| Neurological abnormality | 42% | 18% | 134% (19 to 380) | 5 (3 to 19) |








