Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG versus Placebo for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children

Originally presented at a Carilion Children's CME Peds Journal Club by Drs. Carol Jones, Anne Washofsky, and Silvia Natalia Jaimes Ocazionez

Learning Objectives:
1. Practice formulating a specific clinical question and understand the study design most likely to yield valid information about therapeutic questions using the PICO-TT format
2. Appraise the article and understand the uses and limitations of a therapeutic trial with the help of the CAT (critical appraisal tool) format for randomized controlled trials
3. Discuss and contextualize the concepts of enrichment design as well as intention to treat principles and as-treated principles
4. Distinguish important factors in the determination of internal validity of a RCT study
5. Determine the external validity of the article and its applicability I a clinical practice

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