Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine / 2022 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Effectiveness and Safety of Saccharomyces Boulardii for the Treatment of Acute Gastroenteritis in the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Table 1 Characteristics of 12 included literatures.
Author Study design Sample size Age range Duration of diarrhea (h) Duration of hospitalization (days) Persistency of diarrhea on day 1 Persistency of diarrhea on day 3 Diarrhea frequency on day 3 Adverse event Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Das et al. [17 ] RCT 30 30 3 months to 5 years 60(51-67) 89(68-95) 3 10 1 4 NA NA NA NA Riaz et al. [18 ] RCT 54 54 3 months to 5 years 49.55(25.82-73.27) 66.34(27.07,95.81) NA NA 13 21 10 15 15.92 ± 13.43 NA NA Dinleyici et al. [19 ] RCT 220 143 4 months to 4 years 60.4 (37.3-83.5) 78.4(57.5-99.3) 200 130 69 82 NA NA NA NA Billoo et al. [20 ] RCT 50 50 2 months to 12 years 82(45.3-99.2) 92(81.3-112.1) NA NA 10 9 3 5 4.4 ± 3.05 NA NA Cetina-sauri et al. [21 ] RCT 65 65 9 months to 20 months NA NA NA NA 10 19 8 14 3.63 ± 2.53 NA NA Hafeez et al. [22 ] RCT 50 51 3 months to 60 months NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 5.73 ± 3.07 NA NA Villarruel et al. [23 ] RCT 44 44 3 months to 2 years 147.84(48-312) 112.8(48-240) NA NA 22 30 9 23 NA NA NA NA Kurugöl et al. [24 ] RCT 100 100 3 months to 7 years 112.8(50.4-172.8) 132(55.2-208.8) 18 38 8 24 NA NA NA NA Grandy et al. [25 ] RCT 25 27 1 months to 23 months 58(18-92) 84.5(23.4-112.4) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Bhat et al. [26 ] RCT 40 40 6 months to 5 years NA NA NA NA 3 ± 2.5 NA NA