Table 2 Methodological Characteristics of the Clinical Trials Included in This Systematic Review
Studies | Discipline | Year | Publication | Country | Funding | Trial Type (Setting) | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andorsky et al. [96] | Surgery | 2001 | J. Pediatrics | USA | Yes | Retrospective (Hospital) | Neonates |
Okada, Klein, Pierro, et al. [20] | Pediatric Surgery | 1999 | J Pediatric Surgery | UK | Yes | In Vitro, (Hospital) | Infants and adults |
Okada, Klein, van Saene, et al. [7] | Pediatrics | 2000 | Annals of Surgery | UK | Yes | In Vitro, (Hospital) | Infants |
Okada, Papp, et al. [19] | Pediatric Surgery, Immunobiology | 1999 | J Pediatric Surgery | UK | Yes | In Vitro (Hospital) | Infants and adults |
Bines et al. [95] | Gastroenterology & Clinical Nutrition | 1998 | J. Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition | Australia | Yes | Case study (Hospital) | Infants and children |
Sondheimer et al [97] | Pediatrics | 1998 | J. Pediatrics | USA | No | Retrospective (Hospital) | Neonates |
Kaufman et al. [98] | Pediatric Gastroenterology & Ped. Surgery | 1997 | J. Pediatrics | USA | Yes | Retrospective (Hospital) | Infants and children |
Pierro, van Saene, Donnel, et al. [17] | Pediatric Surgery | 1996 | Archives of Surgery | UK | No | Cohort study (Hospital) | Infants |
Pierro, van Saene, Jones, et al [18] | Pediatric Surgery | 1998 | Annals of Surgery | UK | No | Cohort study (Hospital) | Infants |
Weber [94] | Pediatric Surgery | 1995 | J Pediatric Surgery | USA | No | Case-control (Hospital) | Infants |
Chaet et al. [5] | Pediatric Surgery | 1994 | J Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition | USA | No | Retrospective (Hospital) | Children |
Rossi et al. [93] | Pediatric Gastroenterology | 1993 | Digestive Disease and Sciences | USA | No | Experimental-Control (Hospital) | Infants and children |
Dahlstrom [90] | Pediatrics | 1988 | Unpublished Thesis | Sweden | Yes | Experimental-control (Hospital) | Infants and children |