2. All‐cause Mortality.
| Study | Number of participants randomised | Number of participants analysed | Prophylactic Granulocytes | Control |
| Mortality at up to 21 days | ||||
| Clift 1978 | 86 | 69 | 0/29 | 1/40 |
| Gomez‐Villagran 1984 | 35 | 35 | 2/19 | 6/16 |
| Mortality at up to 30 days | ||||
| Ford 1982 | 49 | 24 | 3/13 | 2/11 |
| Mannoni 1979 | 44 | 44 in 50 episodes of aplasia | 0/20 | 4/26 |
| Oza 2006 | 151 | 151 | 2/53 | 5/98 |
| Schiffer 1979 | 22 | 18 | 0/9 | 2/9 |
| Strauss 1981 | 102 | 102 | 12/54 | 6/48 |
| Winston 1980 | 38 | 38 | 13/19 | 13/19 |
| Mortality at up to 100 days | ||||
| Petersen 1987 | 134 | 112 | 21/67 | 11/45 |
| Mortality over 100 days | ||||
| Sutton 1982 | 67 | 64 | 19/28 | 25/36 |