Journal Club Papers
Topic: Schnadower D, et al. Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG versus Placebo for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children. N Engl J Med. 2018 Nov 22;379(21):2002-2014.
Methods – Treatment Regimens
Treatments used
Dosages/Administration
Therapy Duration
Methods – Outcome Measures
Primary measures
Secondary measures
Methods – Data Handling
Intention-to-treat, per protocol etc.
Number lost to follow up
Reasons for dropouts
Methods – Statistics
Tests used
Power of study
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Papers from the Journal Club
Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG vs Placebo for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children, Schnadower D, et al. N Engl J Med. 2018 Nov 22;379(21):2002-2014.
Methods – Treatment Regimens
Treatments used
Dosages/Administration
Therapy Duration
Methods – Outcome Measures
Primary measures
Secondary measures
Methods – Data Handling
Intention-to-treat, per protocol etc.
Number lost to follow up
Reasons for dropouts
Methods – Statistics
Tests used
Power of study
Papers from the Journal Club
Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG vs Placebo for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children, Schnadower D, et al. 2018 Nov 22;379(21):2002-2014. N Engl J Med. 2018 Nov 22;379(21):2002-2014.
Treatment Regimens – Methods
Treatments that were employed
Dosages/Administration
Duration of the treatment
Outcome Measures – Methods
Primary indicators
Secondary indicators
Data Handling – Methods
Intention-to-treat, protocol adherence, and so on.
Due to a lack of follow-up, a significant number of people were
Dropouts have a variety of causes.
Statistics – Methods
The tests that were employed
The value of research
