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Bee propolis (one 500 mg capsule per day) vs placebo: Reduction of outbreaks (expected vs observed ulcers)

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Bee propolis (one 500 mg capsule per day) vs Placebo
Reduction of outbreaks (expected vs observed ulcers) · Participants with a previous or current history of recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), diagnosed on history and… · 6 months (minimum)
Systemic interventions for recurrent aphthous stomatitis (mouth ulcers) (2012) · Cochrane All outcomes
The authors report a statistically significant difference in the reduction of outbreaks based on the difference between expected and observed number of ulcers (Fisher's exact test, one sided, P=0.04).1 study · 19 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Systemic interventions for recurrent aphthous stomatitis (mouth ulcers)
2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
2012-06list not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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