Cohen 2000.
Methods | Randomised controlled, double‐blind trial | |
Participants | French trial of children aged 4 to 30 months | |
Interventions | Cefpodoxime proxetil 8 mg/kg/day for 5 days versus same regimen for 10 days | |
Outcomes | Resolution or improvement of signs and symptoms at 12 to 14 days and 28 to 42 days after study entry | |
Notes | — | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | Low risk | |
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) Treatment failure at 1 month or less | Low risk | |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) | Low risk | |
Other bias | Low risk | Industry funding |