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Is Rabeprazole A Safe Treatment For Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease In Children Ages 1-16 Years?, Sarah Applegarth
Is Rabeprazole A Safe Treatment For Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease In Children Ages 1-16 Years?, Sarah Applegarth
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
Objective: The objective of the selective EBM review is to determine whether or not Rabeprazole is a safe treatment for GERD in children less than sixteen years old.
Study Design: Review of three randomized controlled studies. All three studies were published in English between 2007-2013.
Data Sources: Three randomized, un-blinded, controlled studies found using Medline and PubMed
Outcomes Measured: Each trial measured the adverse events that occurred with the use of Rabeprazole for the treatment of GERD in children less than sixteen years of age. This was done by using subjective reporting of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAE’s). Differences in the …
Do Probiotics Provide Adequate Relief From Overall Symptoms, Including Abdominal Pain And Bloating, In Adults With Irritable Bowel Syndrome?, Brittany A. Ormsby
Do Probiotics Provide Adequate Relief From Overall Symptoms, Including Abdominal Pain And Bloating, In Adults With Irritable Bowel Syndrome?, Brittany A. Ormsby
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
Objective: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not probiotics provide adequate relief from overall symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome including abdominal pain and bloating in adults with irritable bowel syndrome.
Study Design: Review of three published randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trials were used for this review. The articles were found on PubMed and EBSCOhost web, and were selected based on outcomes measured and relevance to the objective.
Outcomes Measured: The outcomes were measured by a 10-point visual analog scale for each symptom, or daily dairy entries addressing overall symptom relief, and a …