Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Reduced Abdominal Pain

• Probiotics for paediatric functional abdominal pain disorders: A rapid review.

  • 2019-05-04
  • Review · n = 829
  • Paediatrics & child health 24(6)
  • • Fang Chao Linda Ding
    • Mohammad Karkhaneh
    • Liliane Zorzela
    • Hsing Jou
    • Sunita Vohra

  • PubMed: 31528110
  • DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxz036

  1 Insight on

  • Reduced Abdominal Pain

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  four (n=281) used Lactobacillus (L) reuteri DSM 17938, of which three (n=229) reported significant positive effects on either severity or frequency of pain

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes