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taurineFinding

Taurine has no detected effect on intensive care unit length of stay

no difference foundVery limited evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“There was also no significant difference in length of stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) between the taurine-enhanced EN and control groups.”
Quoted verbatim from Efficacy of taurine-enhanced enteral nutrition in improving the outcomes of critically ill patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This finding among the 23 findings on its endpoint

taurine

Intensive care unit length of stay

no difference found

Who
critically ill patients in randomised trials of taurine-enhanced enteral nutrition versus control groups
Dose studied
not reported

Very limited evidencePMID 38777434 · 2024

02 · The study

Study
meta-analysis
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderate
  • limited
  • very limitedthis finding
  • insufficient

03 · The paper

Clinical nutrition ESPEN
What else it reported2 findings · 1 compound · 2 endpoints

04 · To cite this finding

This address does not change

https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6ZT92SAMTKMPG33ZWNV33T6