Objective: Altering the gut microflora may produce health benefits in individuals suffering
from mood disorders. The purpose of this review was to evaluate the efficacy of probiotics …

Background & aims Depression is a major debilitating health problem with high global
prevalence. Gut microbiota dysbiosis might be implicated in pathophysiology of depression …

Mental health is a public health concern among professional organizations, clinicians, and
consumers alike, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, the World Health …

With growing interest in the gut microbiome, prebiotics and probiotics have received
considerable attention as potential treatments for depression and anxiety. We conducted a …

In individuals with depression and anxiety, the composition or alteration of their gut
microbiota can significantly affect their psychological symptoms. Articles for this study were …

Depression is one of the most prevalent mental illnesses and is often associated with
various other medical disorders. Since the 1980s, the primary pharmacological treatment …

Background Patients suffering from depression experience significant mood, anxiety, and
cognitive symptoms. Currently, most antidepressants work by altering neurotransmitter …

Changes in the gut microbiome can affect cognitive and psychological functions via the
microbiota–gut–brain (MGB) axis. Probiotic supplements are thought to have largely positive …

Accumulating data show that probiotics may be beneficial in reducing depressive symptoms.
We conducted an updated meta-analysis and evaluated the effects of probiotics on …

Background & aim Probiotics in the gut have been suggested to have a beneficial effect on
anxiety response and depressive disorder. Hence we conducted a systematic review and …