The Effect of Probiotics on the Management of Pain and Inflammation in Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Studies.
- 2024-07-12
- Meta-Analysis · n = 501
- Nutrients 16(14)
- Maria Moyseos
- Jenny Michael
- Nuno Ferreira
- Antonia Sophocleous
- PubMed: 39064686
- DOI: 10.3390/nu16142243
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
- Clinical
Pre-clinical evidence, along with the RCTs reviewed, suggests that probiotics of the Lactobacillus strains might be of use for managing pain and inflammation in OA.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes