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. 2012 Oct 17;2012(10):CD006469. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006469.pub2

Mountzios 2009.

Methods Randomised Phase II clinical trial
Participants 153 women with metastatic, persistent or recurrent cervical cancer. performance status 0 to 2
Interventions Arm 1: ifosfamide 1.5 g/m2 d1‐3 plus cisplatin 70 mg/m2 d2 q28
Arm 2: ifosfamide 1.5 g/m2 d1‐3 plus cisplatin 70 mg/m2 d2 plus paclitaxel 175 mg/m2 d1 q28
Outcomes Response rates
PFS
OS
Toxicity
Notes 4 patients excluded (3 had had previous chemotherapy, 1 previous primary cancer)
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Not documented
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Not documented
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Not documented but OS unlikely to be affected by blinding
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk No missing outcome data
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk Published report included all pre‐specified outcomes
Other bias Low risk No hint at any other possible biases