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Comparative effectiveness and safety of interventions for acute diarrhea and gastroenteritis in children: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Many interventions have shown effectiveness in reducing the duration of acute diarrhea and gastroenteritis (ADG) in children. Yet, there is lack of comparative efficacy of interventions that seem to be better than placebo among which, the clinicians must choose. Our aim was to determine the comparative effectiveness and safety of the pharmacological and nutritional interventions for reducing the duration of ADG in children. METHODS: …

Authors

Florez ID; Veroniki A-A; Al Khalifah R; Yepes-Nuñez JJ; Sierra JM; Vernooij RWM; Acosta-Reyes J; Granados CM; Pérez-Gaxiola G; Cuello-Garcia C

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 13, No. 12,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0207701

ISSN

1932-6203