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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2005; 11(25): 3935-3938
Published online Jul 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i25.3935
Published online Jul 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i25.3935
Table 1 Characteristics of RCTs about EN supplemented with DF
| Number of patients | Methodological | Patients | Diarrhea | Infection | Days of hospital | |
| (intervention/control) | quality | stay (mean±SD) | ||||
| Schultz 2000 | 44(22/22) | C: A J: 5 | Critically ill | 6/7 | NR | NR |
| Dobb 1990 | 91(45/46) | C: B J: 4 | Critically ill | 16/13 | NR | NR |
| Spapen 2001 | 25(13/12) | C: A J: 3 | Sepsis | 6/11 | NR | NR |
| Rayes 2002 | 64(32/32) | C: B J: 2 | Liver transplantation | NR | 11/15 | 36 ± 2.7/39 ± 0.5 |
| Rayes 2002(2) | 60(30/30) | C: B J: 2 | Abdominal surgery | NR | 3/9 | 15 ± 7.4/16 ± 5.5 |
| Homann 1994 | 100(50/50) | C: B J: 2 | Inpatients | 6/15 | NR | NR |
| Khalil 1998 | 16(8/8) | C: B J: 2 | Postoperative | 1/2 | NR | NR |
- Citation: Yang G, Wu XT, Zhou Y, Wang YL. Application of dietary fiber in clinical enteral nutrition: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(25): 3935-3938
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i25.3935