Misra 2005.

Methods	RCT 128 patients randomised using a random number table Patient assessment and randomisation done by independent investigators Randomisation stratified by haematoma size
Participants	CT‐proven ICH, within 6 days of stroke onset
Interventions	IV infusion of 100 ml 20% mannitol each 4 hours for 5 days vs saline
Outcomes	1‐month case fatality Functional disability at 3 months
Notes	No patients lost to follow up The number of those who were dead or severely disabled at 3 months can be calculated from data
Risk of bias
Bias	Authors' judgement	Support for judgement
Allocation concealment?	Low risk	A ‐ Adequate