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. 2017 Nov 28;2017(11):CD003898. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003898.pub6

Abreu‐Gonzalez 2002.

Methods Randomised, controlled, double blind study, 2 groups.
1 centre in Tenerife.
Participants 24 patients (Intervention 13, Control 11), adults, acute asthma, moderate obstruction.
Interventions Intervention: 2 mL of MgSO₄ (isotonic) dose and 400 mcg of salbutamol (delivery probably by MDI).
Control: 2 mL of a physiological serum of an inhaled form, 400 mcg of salbutamol (delivery probably by MDI).
Nebuliser: no details.
Outcomes FEV1 and PEF at 0, 15, 30 45 minutes.
Notes Funding: Gobierno Autonomo Canarias.
Abstract only.
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk No details but stated as "randomised".
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk No details.
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk Double blind.
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk Double blind.
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk No details.
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Unclear risk Abstract only and not all time points reported.