Predictors of pain and/or fever at 3 to 7 days for children with acute otitis media not treated initially with antibiotics: a meta-analysis of individual patient data.

OBJECTIVE: The goal was to determine the predictors of a prolonged course for children with acute otitis media. METHODS: A meta-analysis of data with the observation groups of 6 randomized, controlled trials was performed. Participants were 824 children, 6 months to 12 years of age, with acute otit...

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Main Authors: Rovers, M, Glasziou, P, Appelman, C, Burke, P, McCormick, D, Damoiseaux, R, Little, P, Le Saux, N, Hoes, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007