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. 2005 Apr 20;2005(2):CD003235. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003235.pub2

Ngugi 1997.

Methods Randomised Controlled Trial, 
 Study conducted in Nairobi
Participants 10 Patients with acute renal failure and 60 patients with chronic renal failure, both groups with hyperkalaemia
Interventions Intervention A: Insulin 10U IV + 25 g glucose IV
 Intervention B: NaCO3 1 mmol/mL (8.4%) @ 3.3 mL/min x 15 min
 Intervention C: Albuterol 0.5 mL IV + 2.5 g glucose IV
 Intervention D: Interventions A + B
 Intervention E: Interventions B + C
 Intervention F: Interventions A + C
 Intervention G: Interventions A + B + C
Outcomes Serum potassium
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk B ‐ Unclear