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Is A Vitamin Supplement Effective In Treatment Of Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers?, Annalyse Grayson
Is A Vitamin Supplement Effective In Treatment Of Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers?, Annalyse Grayson
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of this EBM review is to determine whether or not a daily vitamin supplement is effective treatment for recurrent aphthous ulcers.
STUDY DESIGN: A review of 3 randomized control trials. All three trials are in English between 2009-2014.
DATA SOURCES: 3 randomized double blind placebo-controlled parallel-arm single center trials were found using PubMed.
OUTCOMES MEASURED: Each of the RCTs measured the efficacy of treatment for RAU in patients with aphthous ulcer outbreaks for at least a year or at least one to three outbreaks a month. This was performed by subjects of the study reporting on efficacy …