Efficacy of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 in Thai children with acute gastroenteritis and normal or mild dehydration in an outpatient setting: a randomized controlled trial.
- 2025-06-07
- RCT · n = 48
- Journal of tropical pediatrics 71(4)
- Lakkana Rerksuppaphol
- Sanguansak Rerksuppaphol
- PubMed: 40618229
- DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmaf027
- High evidence
The percentage of participants who recovered within 48 h was significantly higher in the L. reuteri group (65.2%) compared to the control group (36.0%) [relative risk (RR) 3.33, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.02-10.89, P-value = .043].
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes