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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2014; 20(47): 17788-17795
Published online Dec 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.17788
Published online Dec 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.17788
Table 1 Most common trials in prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea/Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea through probiotics
| Study | Outcome | Population | Rx grp | Plb grp |
| Allen et al[41] | AAD/CDI | 2941 in-patients | 1470 | 1471 |
| Armuzzi et al[29] | AAD | 60 out-patients | 30 | 30 |
| Beausoleil et al[40] | AAD/CDI | 89 in-patients | 44 | 45 |
| Beniwal et al[61] | AAD | 202 in-patients | 101 | 101 |
| Can et al[25] | AAD/CDI | 151 in-patients | 73 | 78 |
| Cimperman et al[23] | AAD | 31 in-patients | 15 | 16 |
| Cremonini et al[30] | AAD | 85 out-patients | 22, 21, 21 | 21 |
| Gao et al[38] | AAD/CDI | 255 in-patients | 86, 85 | 84 |
| Gotz et al[28] | AAD | 98 in-patients | 48 | 50 |
| Hickson et al[39] | AAD/CDI | 135 in-patients | 69 | 66 |
| Lewis et al[21] | AAD/CDI | 69 in-patients | 33 | 36 |
| McFarland et al[17] | AAD/CDI | 193 in-patients | 97 | 96 |
| Myllyluoma et al[31] | AAD | 47 out-patients | 24 | 23 |
| Nista et al[32] | AAD | 120 out-patients | 60 | 60 |
| Pozzoni et al[22] | AAD/CDI | 275 in-patients | 141 | 134 |
| Salminen et al[63] | AAD | 17 out-patients (HIV) | 9 | 8 |
| Sampalis et al[18] | AAD/CDI | 472 in-patients (ER) | 233 | 239 |
| Song et al[19] | AAD | 214 in-patients | 103 | 111 |
| Stockenhuber et al[62] | AAD/CDI | 678 in-patients | 340 | 338 |
| Surawicz et al[26] | AAD/CDI | 318 in-patients | 207 | 111 |
| Thomas et al[20] | AAD/CDI | 302 in-patients | 152 | 150 |
| Wenus et al[24] | AAD/CDI | 87 in-patients | 46 | 41 |
| Wunderlich et al[27] | AAD | 45 in-patients | 23 | 22 |
- Citation: Issa I, Moucari R. Probiotics for antibiotic-associated diarrhea: Do we have a verdict? World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(47): 17788-17795
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i47/17788.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.17788
