Study characteristics |
Methods |
Publication type: full article
Study design: parallel RCT
Follow‐up period: not reported
Duration of study: not reported
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Participants |
Country: France
Setting: not reported
ICU: yes
Number: treatment group (7); control group (6)
Mean age ± SD: not reported
Sex (M/F): not reported
Mean severity ± SD (APACHE 2 score): treatment group (24 ± 6); control group (20 ± 4)
Cause of AKI: not reported
Inclusion criteria: not reported
Exclusion criteria: not reported
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Interventions |
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Treatment group
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Control group
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Outcomes |
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Notes |
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Risk of bias |
Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement |
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement |
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) |
Unclear risk |
Study protocol was not available; none of our prespecified outcomes were reported |
Other bias: baseline imbalance |
Low risk |
We did not identify any substantial differences between groups |
Other bias: co‐interventions |
High risk |
The amount of heparin use in the two groups was substantially different |