Vural 2010.
Methods | RCT Open 2005‐2006 |
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Participants | Number: 63 patients (99 episodes) Age: med 5 range (2‐14) |
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Interventions | piperacillin‐tazobactam 80+10mg/kgX4 versus imipenem‐cilastatin 15mg/mgX4 |
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Outcomes | All‐cause and infection‐related mortality (during the neutropenic episode) Clinical failure Drug modifications Adverse events |
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Notes | Turkey | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Adequate sequence generation? | Unclear risk | No description |
Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | No description |
Blinding? All outcomes | High risk | Blinding not used |
Incomplete outcome data addressed? All‐cause mortality | Low risk | |
Incomplete outcome data addressed? Treatment failure | Low risk | |
Free of other bias? | High risk | Unit of randomization = episodes; patients to episodes ratio 0.64 |