Comparison of maintenance effect of probiotics and aminosalicylates on ulcerative colitis: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Objective: To evaluate the maintenance effect of probiotics versus that of aminosalicylates on ulcerative colitis. Methods: MEDLINE, EMBASE, the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, and the Chinese Biomedical Database were searched in English or Chinese. Data extracted were selected with strict crit...

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Main Authors: Yong Jiang, Zhi-Guang Zhang, Feng-Xiang Qi, Ying Zhang, Tao Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-03-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X16300202