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. 2018 Nov 29;2018(11):CD011274. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011274.pub2

Laisalmi 2001a.

Methods
  • Study design: parallel RCT

  • Study duration: not reported

  • Study follow‐up: 2 POD

Participants
  • Country: Finland

  • Setting: single centre

  • Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status I‐II women scheduled to undergo elective breast surgery

  • Number: treatment group (15); control group (15)

  • Mean age ± SD (years): treatment group (49 ± 7); control group (45 ± 9)

  • Sex (M/F): all female

  • Exclusion criteria: patients with abnormal kidney or hepatic function

Interventions Treatment group
  • 30 mg ketorolac: 30 mg IM with the premedication, "at the end of," and 6 h after anaesthesia


Control group
  • Saline: 3 IM injections

Outcomes
  • Kidney function was assessed using sensitive markers that monitor the function of different entities of the kidney at after 2h of anaesthesia, 2 and 12h after the end of anaesthesia, as well as on the first and on the second POD: U‐NAG/creat for proximal tubular function, PuO2 is a marker of medullary homeostasis, and EPO that of the tubulointerstitium

  • The traditional function markers such as SCr and urea were also measured at 12 h after the end of anaesthesia, and on the first and second POD

  • Urine output

Notes
  • Funding Source: Helsinki University Central Hospital EVO Grant

Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Study was described as randomised, method of randomisation was not reported
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Insufficient information to permit judgement
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Insufficient information to permit judgement
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Insufficient information to permit judgement
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk No missing data
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk Study protocol matches outcomes presented
Other bias Low risk Non‐profit organisation funding received