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Knowledge, use and perceptions of probiotics and prebiotics in hospitalised patients

2015-09-01

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AIM: Little is known about inpatient probiotic and prebiotic consumption or beliefs, despite their increase in availability. Therefore, the purpose of this research was to assess inpatient knowledge, use and perceptions of probiotics and prebiotics. METHODS: All subjects were inpatients at two urban medical centres on general medical/surgical floors. Patients were randomly selected to complete a verbally administe...

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Literature Corpus work: 1aad5606-670a-5792-b1a2-f503728a27af
DOI: 10.1111/1747-0080.12177

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