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Treatment of the Common Cold.
DeGeorge KC, Ring DJ, Dalrymple SN. DeGeorge KC, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2019 Sep 1;100(5):281-289. Am Fam Physician. 2019. PMID: 31478634 Free article.
Patients typically present with nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, sore throat, cough, general malaise, and/or low-grade fever. Informing patients about the self-limited nature of the common cold can help manage expectations, limit antibiotic use, and avoid over-the-coun …
Patients typically present with nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, sore throat, cough, general malaise, and/or low-grade fever. Informing patient …
A combination of high-dose vitamin C plus zinc for the common cold.
Maggini S, Beveridge S, Suter M. Maggini S, et al. J Int Med Res. 2012;40(1):28-42. doi: 10.1177/147323001204000104. J Int Med Res. 2012. PMID: 22429343 Free article. Review.
Intake of both is often inadequate, even in affluent populations. The common cold continues to place a great burden on society in terms of suffering and economic loss. After an overview of the literature on the effects of the separate administration of either vitami …
Intake of both is often inadequate, even in affluent populations. The common cold continues to place a great burden on society …
Zinc Supplementation Reduces Common Cold Duration among Healthy Adults: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials with Micronutrients Supplementation.
Wang MX, Win SS, Pang J. Wang MX, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Jul;103(1):86-99. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0718. Epub 2020 Apr 23. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020. PMID: 32342851 Free PMC article.
The common cold had resulted in significant economic and social burden worldwide. ...This suggests that zinc supplementation may reduce the overall burden due to common cold among healthy adults....
The common cold had resulted in significant economic and social burden worldwide. ...This suggests that zinc supplement …
Zinc for the common cold.
Singh M, Das RR. Singh M, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Jun 18;(6):CD001364. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001364.pub4. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013. PMID: 23775705 Updated. Review.
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether zinc (irrespective of the zinc salt or formulation used) is efficacious in reducing the incidence, severity and duration of common cold symptoms. ...SELECTION CRITERIA: Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials u …
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether zinc (irrespective of the zinc salt or formulation used) is efficacious in reducing the incidenc …
Treatment of the common cold in children and adults.
Fashner J, Ericson K, Werner S. Fashner J, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2012 Jul 15;86(2):153-9. Am Fam Physician. 2012. PMID: 22962927 Free article. Review.
The common cold, or upper respiratory tract infection, is one of the leading reasons for physician visits. Generally caused by viruses, the common cold is treated symptomatically. Antibiotics are not effective in children or adults. ...
The common cold, or upper respiratory tract infection, is one of the leading reasons for physician visits. Generally caused by …
Zinc for the common cold.
Singh M, Das RR. Singh M, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Feb 16;(2):CD001364. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001364.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011. PMID: 21328251 Updated. Review.
Trials conducted since 1984 investigating the role of zinc for the common cold symptoms have had mixed results. Inadequate treatment masking and reduced bioavailability of zinc from some formulations have been cited as influencing results. ...SELECTION …
Trials conducted since 1984 investigating the role of zinc for the common cold symptoms have had mixed results. Inadequ …
WITHDRAWN: Zinc for the common cold.
Singh M, Das RR. Singh M, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Apr 30;2015(4):CD001364. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001364.pub5. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015. PMID: 25924708 Free PMC article. Review.
Hemila identified multiple errors in this Cochrane Review and made allegations of plagiarism of text and data from a previously published systematic review (Hemila H. Zinc Lozenges may shorten the duration of colds: a systematic review. ...The comments referred to the vers …
Hemila identified multiple errors in this Cochrane Review and made allegations of plagiarism of text and data from a previously published sy …
The Role of Zinc in Antiviral Immunity.
Read SA, Obeid S, Ahlenstiel C, Ahlenstiel G. Read SA, et al. Adv Nutr. 2019 Jul 1;10(4):696-710. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmz013. Adv Nutr. 2019. PMID: 31305906 Free PMC article. Review.
Consequently, zinc status is a critical factor that can influence antiviral immunity, particularly as zinc-deficient populations are often most at risk of acquiring viral infections such as HIV or hepatitis C virus. ...An abundance of evidence has accumulated over t …
Consequently, zinc status is a critical factor that can influence antiviral immunity, particularly as zinc-deficient populatio …
Zinc for the common cold.
Marshall I. Marshall I. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000;(2):CD001364. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001364. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000. PMID: 10796643 Updated. Review.
OBJECTIVES: Interest in zinc as a treatment for the common cold has grown following the recent publication of several controlled trials. ...However, there was significant potential for bias, and further research is required to substantiate these findings. Ove …
OBJECTIVES: Interest in zinc as a treatment for the common cold has grown following the recent publication of several c …
Quantile Treatment Effect of Zinc Lozenges on Common Cold Duration: A Novel Approach to Analyze the Effect of Treatment on Illness Duration.
Hemilä H, Chalker E, Tukiainen J. Hemilä H, et al. Front Pharmacol. 2022 Feb 1;13:817522. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.817522. eCollection 2022. Front Pharmacol. 2022. PMID: 35177991 Free PMC article. Review.
In this paper, we use the QTE approach to analyze the effect of zinc lozenges on common cold duration. We use the data set of the Mossad (1996) trial with zinc gluconate lozenges, and three data sets of trials with zinc acetate lozenges. In the …
In this paper, we use the QTE approach to analyze the effect of zinc lozenges on common cold duration. We use the data …
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