Prevalence and influencing factors of probiotic usage among colorectal cancer patients in China: A national database study
Difei Yao,
Wei He,
Yangmin Hu
et al.
Abstract:Probiotics have become increasingly popular among cancer patients. However, there is limited data from a real-world setting. This study aims to conduct a retrospective analysis to understand the trend of probiotic prescriptions in Chinese colorectal cancer patients. The Mann-Kendall and Cochran-Armitage trend test was applied to estimate the trend significance. Gephi software identified the combination of probiotic strains. The binary logistic regression investigated influence factors, and Spearman’s rank corr… Show more
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