Sakhrani 1992.
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Interventions | Treatment group 1
Treatment group 2
Immunosuppression (both groups)
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Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Insufficient information to permit judgment |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Insufficient information to permit judgment |
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Unlikely to influence outcomes |
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Not stated how acute rejection was determined |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Kidneys did not function in 4 patients (2 in each group) and 1 patient from each group moved out of the country |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) | High risk | Death not reported; results reported as percentages and could not be meta‐analysed |
Other bias | Unclear risk | Funding not reported |