Effectiveness of Probiotic Use in Alleviating Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review.
- 2024-04-15
- Review
- Cureus 16(4)
- Lotanna Umeano
- Sadaf Iftikhar
- Sarah F Alhaddad
- Christian N Paulsingh
- Muhammad Faisal Riaz
- Gourav Garg
- Lubna Mohammed
- PubMed: 38752062
- DOI: 10.7759/cureus.58306
- Low evidence
All eight trials came to the same conclusion: Probiotic treatment may significantly reduce symptoms.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes