| Methods |
Randomised parallel group |
| Participants |
Birth to age of 18 years. |
| Interventions |
Arm 1 = midazolam 0.2 mg/kg IM
Arm 2 = diazepam 0.3 mg/kg IV |
| Outcomes |
Cessation of seizures
Requirement for ventilatory support
Adverse effects |
| Notes |
Study conducted in USA |
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Random sequence generation (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Not described |
| Allocation concealment (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Not described |
| Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Not described |
| Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Not described |
