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Gastroenteritis Therapies in Developed Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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  • Stephen B Freedman
  • Dion Pasichnyk
  • Karen J L Black
  • Eleanor Fitzpatrick
  • Serge Gouin
  • Andrea Milne
  • Lisa Hartling
  • Pediatric Emergency Research Canada Gastroenteritis Study Group

Abstract

Context: Gastroenteritis remains a leading cause of childhood morbidity. Objective: Because prior reviews have focused on isolated symptoms and studies conducted in developing countries, this study focused on interventions commonly considered for use in developed countries. Intervention specific, patient-centered outcomes were selected. Data Sources: MEDLINE, EMBASE, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, trial registries, grey literature, and scientific meetings. Study Selection: Randomized controlled trials, conducted in developed countries, of children aged

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  • Stephen B Freedman & Dion Pasichnyk & Karen J L Black & Eleanor Fitzpatrick & Serge Gouin & Andrea Milne & Lisa Hartling & Pediatric Emergency Research Canada Gastroenteritis Study Group, 2015. "Gastroenteritis Therapies in Developed Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(6), pages 1-21, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0128754
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128754
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    1. Stephen B Freedman & Michael J Steiner & Kevin J Chan, 2010. "Oral Ondansetron Administration in Emergency Departments to Children with Gastroenteritis: An Economic Analysis," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 7(10), pages 1-10, October.
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