Proton pump inhibitors and Clostridium difficile infection
Baron SW, Ma AS, Britt N
BMJ · 2018
This meta-analysis evaluates the intervention under study in relation to the primary clinical outcome. Includes 2,969,490 participants. Evidence level: IIa.
Evidence-Based Research: Ppi Clostridium Difficile Infection
Key facts at a glance
- DOI
- 10.1136/bmj.l5317
- PMID
- 30521587
- Journal
- BMJ
- Year
- 2018
- Study type
- meta-analysis
- Evidence level
- IIa
- Sample size
- 2969490
- Intervention
- PPI使用
- Primary outcome
- 艰难梭菌感染发生率
- Open access
- false
Study Overview
This meta-analysis enrolled 2,969,490 participants and examined the primary clinical outcome.
Key Findings
Results regarding the primary clinical outcome are presented.
Clinical Conclusions
See original publication for detailed findings. Evidence level: IIa.
Abstract
"This meta-analysis enrolled 2,969,490 participants, investigating the effects of PPI使用 on 艰难梭菌感染发生率.
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