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PURLs: Zinc for the common cold--not if, but when.

Goutham Rao1, Kate Rowland.   

Abstract

A new meta-analysis shows that zinc supplementation can reduce the duration and severity of a cold, if it's started early on.

Year:  2011        PMID: 22049349      PMCID: PMC3273967     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Fam Pract        ISSN: 0094-3509            Impact factor:   0.493


  7 in total

1.  Zinc and the common cold: a meta-analysis revisited.

Authors:  J L Jackson; E Lesho; C Peterson
Journal:  J Nutr       Date:  2000-05       Impact factor: 4.798

2.  Clinical potential of zinc in prophylaxis of the common cold.

Authors:  Meenu Singh; Rashmi Ranjan Das
Journal:  Expert Rev Respir Med       Date:  2011-06       Impact factor: 3.772

3.  Reduction in duration of common colds by zinc gluconate lozenges in a double-blind study.

Authors:  G A Eby; D R Davis; W W Halcomb
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  1984-01       Impact factor: 5.191

4.  The economic burden of non-influenza-related viral respiratory tract infection in the United States.

Authors:  A Mark Fendrick; Arnold S Monto; Brian Nightengale; Matthew Sarnes
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  2003-02-24

Review 5.  Zinc for the common cold.

Authors:  Meenu Singh; Rashmi R Das
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2011-02-16

Review 6.  Zinc gluconate and the common cold. Review of randomized controlled trials.

Authors:  S Marshall
Journal:  Can Fam Physician       Date:  1998-05       Impact factor: 3.275

7.  Zinc lozenges may shorten the duration of colds: a systematic review.

Authors:  Harri Hemilä
Journal:  Open Respir Med J       Date:  2011-06-23
  7 in total

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