Evidence-based Study on Probiotics for Ulcerative Colitis
- VernacularTitle:促生素治疗溃疡性结肠炎的循证研究
- Author:
Zhikun SHEN
;
Zhen WANG
;
Jingjing HE
;
Miaomiao DONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ulcerative colitis;
Probiotics;
Clinical efficacy;
Evidence-based study
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of Probiotics in the treatment of ulcerative colitis(UC).METHODS:The recent pertinent literature about the use of Probiotics in the treatment of UC was retrieved from PubMed and Medline and the methodology and literature quality were evaluated in accordance with the evaluation criteria for the quality of literature of evidence-based medicine.RESULTS & CONCLUSION:The majority of the studies showed that Probiotics are of positive value for the remission of the US at acute stage and maintaining of remission induction of drugs in the treatment of UC.Strictly designed and randomized controlled trials(RCTs)remain to be done to tackle the problems encountered by the micro-ecological preparations as a new therapy in the treatment of UC.