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This study demonstrates a beneficial effect of zinc administered during acute diarrhea on stool output, diarrheal duration, and proportion of episodes lasting more than 7 days. The authors conclude that the effects are large enough to merit routine use of zinc during acute diarrhea in developing countries.

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  1. Altman DG, Schulz KF, Moher D, et al.: The revised CONSORT statement for reporting randomized trials: explanation and elaboration. Ann Intern Med 2001, 134:663–694.

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  1. Susan R. Orenstein MD
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Orenstein, S.R. Clinical trials report. Curr Gastroenterol Rep 6, 223–224 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11894-004-0011-8

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