Journal article
Efficacy of 5-Aminosalicylates in Ulcerative Colitis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The efficacy of 5-aminosalicylic acids (5-ASAs) in ulcerative colitis (UC) has been studied previously in meta-analyses. However, several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been published recently, and no previous meta-analysis has studied the effect of 5-ASA dosage used.
METHODS: MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane central register of controlled trials were searched (through December 2010). Eligible trials recruited adults with …
Authors
Ford AC; Achkar J-P; Khan KJ; Kane SV; Talley NJ; Marshall JK; Moayyedi P
Journal
The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol. 106, No. 4,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
4 2011
DOI
10.1038/ajg.2011.67
ISSN
0002-9270