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. 2017 Aug 29;2017(8):CD004064. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004064.pub4

Chen 2015.

Methods 60 AGC participants randomly divided into 2 groups by "random number table" ‐ 30 vs 30
Participants Age range 18‐75 years
Males:Females ratio was 18:12 in the DSOX group and 14:16 in the DCF group
Interventions Docetaxel plus S1 plus oxaliplatin (DSOX) vs Docetaxel plus fluorouracil plus cisplatin (DCF)
Outcomes OS
TTP
Tumour response
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Low risk "Random number table"
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Not stated
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 efficacy Unclear risk 2 patients lost to follow‐up, reasons not stated
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 safety Unclear risk 2 patients lost to follow‐up, reasons not stated
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Unclear risk Not clear how many were screened for eligibility and randomised. Only the number of evaluable patients are provided.
Other bias Unclear risk Nothing to comment on
Blinded review of CT/MRI‐scans? Unclear risk Not stated