green banana and Reduced Vomiting Frequency

Doses used in studies

g/L: 250 (median 250, IQR 250–250) — 1 study

Time to effect

Median: 7 days · IQR 7 days–7 days · Range 7 days–7 days — Reported in 1 of 1 study

1 of 1 paper

Clinical studies in persistent diarrhea: dietary management with green banana or pectin in Bangladeshi children.

2001-09
RCT · n = 22
Gastroenterology 121(3)
- G H Rabbani
- T Teka
- B Zaman
- N Majid
- M Khatun
- G J Fuchs

PubMed: 11522739
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.27178

6 Insights on

Reduced Vomiting Frequency

High evidence
Rigorous Journal
Clinical

Green banana and pectin significantly (P < 0.05) reduced amounts of stool, oral rehydration solution, intravenous fluid, and numbers of vomiting, and diarrheal duration.

Effect: Beneficial
Effect size: Moderate
Significant: Yes
Dose: 250 g/L