Zhi-Jun Bu, Yan-Ni Liu, Md Shahjalal, You-You Zheng, Cheng-Jiang Liu, Meng-Meng Ye, Jin-Yang Xu, Xin-Yao Peng, Xue-Hui Wang, Xu Chen, Jian-Ping Liu, Hui-Lan Liu, Zhao-Lan Liu
BACKGROUND: Chinese medicine belly button application (CMBBA) has been used to treat childhood diarrhea (CD) in several randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but its effectiveness and combination strategy still need to be clarified. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and the optimal combination strategy of CMBBA in treating CD. METHODS: Up until January 2023, we searched for studies that met our inclusion criteria in six databases, including PubMed, the Cochrane Library, Chinese SinoMed, CNKI, VIP, and Wanfang...
2023: Frontiers in Pediatrics