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Zinc Acetate Lozenges May Improve the Recovery Rate of Common Cold Patients: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis
BACKGROUND: A previous meta-analysis of 3 zinc acetate lozenge trials estimated that colds were on average 40% shorter for the zinc groups. However, the duration of colds is a time outcome, and survival analysis may be a more informative approach. The objective of this individual patient data (IPD)...
Autores principales: | Hemilä, Harri, Fitzgerald, James T., Petrus, Edward J., Prasad, Ananda |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410113/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480298 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx059 |
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