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. 2020 Jul 10;2020(7):CD013600. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013600.pub2
'Risk of bias' assessment of Zhang 2020b
Domain Assessed outcomes Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Representative study group (selection bias) Not available High 1 participant only
Outcome detectors blinded to intervention (detection bias) Adverse events High Not blinded, awareness of intervention can bias assessment of subjective outcomes
Complete outcome assessment/follow‐up (attrition bias) Adverse events Low Reported that no transfusion‐related acute lung injuries were observed
Well‐defined study group (reporting bias) Not available Unclear Participant not described in detail
Well‐defined outcome (reporting bias) Adverse events Low No adverse events occurred 
Well‐defined risk estimates (analyses) Adverse events Not available No analyses performed
Important prognostic factors or follow‐up taken adequately into account (confounding)  Not available High Not adjusted for confounding factors