Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118 and Improved Lipid Metabolism

• Probiotics improve glucose and lipid metabolism in pregnant women: a meta-analysis.

  • 2019-03
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 139
  • Annals of translational medicine 7(5)
  • • Man-Man Han
    • Jin-Fang Sun
    • Xiang-Hui Su
    • You-Fan Peng
    • Hemant Goyal
    • Chun-Hua Wu
    • Xiang-Yun Zhu
    • Ling Li

  • PubMed: 31019949
  • DOI: 10.21037/atm.2019.01.61

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Lipid Metabolism

  • High evidence

  there were statistically significant reductions in the total cholesterol and triglycerides levels after probiotic interventions (SMD -0.56, P=0.03; SMD -0.66, P=0.04), respectively.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes