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. 2009 Jul 8;2009(3):CD007303. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007303.pub2

Taylor 2005.

Methods randomized controlled trial, placebo‐controlled
Participants n = 391, non‐myeloid hematological malignancies, breast, lung, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecological, other cancer (stage I‐IV); concomitant treatment: chemotherapy
Interventions drug = Darbepoetin alpha
dose = 300 µg sc Q3W
hb‐target = 12‐13 g/dL
planned ESA duration = 15 weeks
Outcomes Primary: transfusion; secondary: Hb target achieved, number of transfusions, safety, QoL
Notes study number = 37476
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation? Unclear risk no description
Allocation concealment? Low risk central randomization