Oral Rehydration Solution Containing a Mixture of Non‐Digestible Carbohydrates in the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea: A Multicenter Randomized Placebo Controlled Study on Behalf of the ESPGHAN Working Group on Intestinal Infections

ABSTRACT Objective: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled multicenter study to evaluate efficacy and safety of a mixture of non‐digestible carbohydrates (NDC) as an adjunct to oral rehydration therapy in treatment of acute infectious diarrhea in children with mild to moderate dehydration. M...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2004-09, Vol.39 (3), p.239-245
Hauptverfasser: Hoekstra, J. H., Szajewska, H., Zikri, M. Abu, Micetic‐Turk, D., Weizman, Z., Papadopoulou, A., Guarino, A., Dias, J. A., Oostvogels, B.
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Zusammenfassung:ABSTRACT Objective: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled multicenter study to evaluate efficacy and safety of a mixture of non‐digestible carbohydrates (NDC) as an adjunct to oral rehydration therapy in treatment of acute infectious diarrhea in children with mild to moderate dehydration. Methods: 144 boys aged 1 to 36 months with diarrhea defined as three or more watery stools per day for >1 day but
ISSN:0277-2116
1536-4801
DOI:10.1002/j.1536-4801.2004.tb00836.x