Comparison 3. Probiotics versus another active treatment for prevention of diarrhoea induced by radiotherapy (with or without chemotherapy).
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Requiring rescue medication for diarrhoea | 2 | 63 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.44 [0.22, 0.86] |