Efficacy of probiotics pretreatment in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcomes.
- 2025-07-23
- Meta-Analysis · n = 144
- Annals of medicine 57(1)
- Yinghui Zhang
- Mengtian Tu
- Ping Long
- Jing Zheng
- Guanghong Du
- Shiyu Xiao
- Caiping Gao
- PubMed: 40697099
- DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2533431
- High evidence
the overall eradication rate of H. pylori was higher in the probiotics pretreatment group compared to the control group (80.34% vs. 70.49%), with a risk ratio (RR) of 1.14 (95% CI: 1.08 to 1.19; I2 = 36%)
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes