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Table 2 Assessment of risk of bias of all included studies

From: Hypertonic saline in ICU setting: what is its position? A systematic review and empirical analysis

Author

Sequence generation

Allocation concealment

Performance bias

Detection bias

Attrition bias

Selective reporting bias

Other bias

Pfortmueller and Schefold (2017)

Unclear

Unclear

Unclear

Unclear

+

Unclear

+

Berger-Pelletier et al. (2016)

−

−

−

−

−

−

−

Strandvik (2009)

Unclear

Unclear

+

Unclear

+

−

+

Bunn et al. (2004)

−

−

−

−

−

−

−