Examine Database: Vomiting
| Intervention | Grade | Effect | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc | F | ||
| Probiotics | B | ||
| Kefir | C | ||
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| Cannabis | |||
| 16:8 Intermittent Fasting | |||
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Probiotics may improve acute diarrhea and vomiting in children
In this meta-analysis of 19 randomized controlled trials in 5,170 children (ages 6 months to 10 years), probiotics improved several symptoms of acute gastroenteritis.
A low-fat diet did not improve outcomes in short-term pancreatitis
Can peppermint essential oil reduce postoperative nausea, vomiting, and pain after rhinoplasty?
Can a multistrain probiotic supplement affect COVID-19 recovery?
Supplemental zinc can improve diarrhea in children but may increase vomiting
Examine Database References
- Kefir - Daniel J Merenstein, Jennifer Foster, Frank D'AmicoA randomized clinical trial measuring the influence of kefir on antibiotic-associated diarrhea: the measuring the influence of Kefir (MILK) StudyArch Pediatr Adolesc Med.(2009 Aug)
- Kefir - Gulbeyaz Can, Erkan Topuz, Duygu Derin, Zehra Durna, Adnan AydinerEffect of kefir on the quality of life of patients being treated for colorectal cancerOncol Nurs Forum.(2009 Nov)
- Cannabis - P Grimison, A Mersiades, A Kirby, N Lintzeris, R Morton, P Haber, I Olver, A Walsh, I McGregor, Y Cheung, A Tognela, C Hahn, K Briscoe, M Aghmesheh, P Fox, E Abdi, S Clarke, S Della-Fiorentina, J Shannon, C Gedye, S Begbie, J Simes, M StocklerOral THC:CBD cannabis extract for refractory chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase II crossover trialAnn Oncol.(2020 Nov)
- 16:8 Intermittent Fasting - Kelsey Gabel, Kristin K Hoddy, Krista A VaradySafety of 8-h time restricted feeding in adults with obesityAppl Physiol Nutr Metab.(2019 Jan)
- Zinc - Ali AA, Naqvi SK, Hasnain Z, Zubairi MBA, Sharif A, Salam RA, Soofi S, Ariff S, Nisar YB, Das JKZinc supplementation for acute and persistent watery diarrhoea in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis.J Glob Health.(2024 Dec 6)
- Zinc - Galvao TF, Thees MF, Pontes RF, Silva MT, Pereira MGZinc supplementation for treating diarrhea in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Rev Panam Salud Publica.(2013-May)
- Probiotics - Li M, Xie YEfficacy and safety of Saccharomyces boulardii as an adjuvant therapy for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori: a meta-analysis.Front Cell Infect Microbiol.(2025)
- Probiotics - Alsabri M, Rath S, Abo-Elnour DE, Shaban NS, Aziz MM, Aboali AA, Dafallah MA, Gamboa LLEfficacy of probiotics in reducing the duration and severity of acute gastroenteritis in children: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.(2025 Oct)

