Kacica 1994.
Methods | Masking of allocation; unclear. Masking of intervention; no. Completeness of follow‐up; 9 infants not evaluated. Masking of outcome assessment; no. | |
Participants | 150 infants less than 1500g birth weight and less than 2 weeks of age requiring hyperalimentation. | |
Interventions | Continuous infusion of hyperalimentation with either 25 microg/ml vancomycin or placebo | |
Outcomes | CoNS bacteremia. Secondary outcomes were total sepsis, mortality, hearing impairment | |
Notes | n=150 | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment? | Low risk | A ‐ Adequate |