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Pooled results from clinical trials assessing zinc's therapeutic value in reducing diarrhea duration and severity are presented, with subgroup analyses by diarrhea type.
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A PRISMA-style flowchart details the study selection protocol for this systematic review of zinc supplementation in diarrhea, showing the screening and inclusion criteria applied to identify eligible trials.
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Subgroup comparisons of zinc dosage and formulation effects on diarrhea outcomes are depicted, highlighting dose-response relationships observed across studies.
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Effect size estimates for zinc supplementation across different age groups and diarrhea classifications are compared, indicating varying degrees of clinical benefit.
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Therapeutic value of zinc supplementation in acute and persistent diarrhea: a systematic review.Cite This Figure
 > Source: Archana Patel et al. "Therapeutic value of zinc supplementation in acute and persistent diarrhea: a sy." *PloS one*, 2010. PMID: [20442848](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20442848/)
<figure> <img src="https://pdfs.citedhealth.com/figures/20442848/171.png" alt="Pooled results from clinical trials assessing zinc's therapeutic value in reducing diarrhea duration and severity are presented, with subgroup analyses by diarrhea type." /> <figcaption>Figure 3. Pooled results from clinical trials assessing zinc's therapeutic value in reducing diarrhea duration and severity are presented, with subgroup analyses by diarrhea type.<br> Source: Archana Patel et al. "Therapeutic value of zinc supplementation in acute and persistent diarrhea: a sy." <em>PloS one</em>, 2010. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20442848/">20442848</a></figcaption> </figure>