A double blind randomized trial showing probiotics to be ineffective in acute diarrhea in Indonesian children.
- 2014-04-29
- RCT · n = 112
- Indian journal of pediatrics 82(5)
- Badriul Hegar
- I Made Indra Waspada
- Hartono Gunardi
- Yvan Vandenplas
- PubMed: 24777621
- DOI: 10.1007/s12098-014-1408-5
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
- Clinical
Median duration of diarrhea was 68.5 h (range 13-165) in the supplemented and 61.5 h (range 21-166) in the control group (P = 0.596).
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No
- Dose
- 1.9×10^9 CFU/day