Efficacy of prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics in irritable bowel syndrome and chronic idiopathic constipation: systematic review and meta-analysis

AC Ford, EMM Quigley, BE Lacy… - Official journal of the …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) are
functional bowel disorders. Evidence suggests that disturbance in the gastrointestinal …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and safety of probiotics for patients with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on …

Y Wen, J Li, Q Long, C Yue, B He, X Tang - International Journal of Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Objectives: Constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS–
C) is functional bowel disorders that may involve disturbance of the gastrointestinal …

Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the efficacy of prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics and antibiotics in irritable bowel syndrome

AC Ford, LA Harris, BE Lacy… - Alimentary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional bowel disorder.
Disturbances in the gastrointestinal microbiome may be involved in its aetiology. Aim To …

Probiotics and prebiotics in the management of irritable bowel syndrome: a review of recent clinical trials and systematic reviews

K Whelan - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Probiotics and prebiotics in the management of irritable bow... : Current Opinion in Clinical
Nutrition & Metabolic Care Probiotics and prebiotics in the management of irritable bowel …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of probiotics for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

LV McFarland, S Dublin - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition affecting 3%-25% of the general
population. As no curative treatment is available, therapy is aimed at reducing symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and Safety of Probiotics, Prebiotics and Synbiotics in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MZ Asha, SFH Khalil - Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Treatments that target alterations in gut microbiota may be beneficial for patients with
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted of …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and safety of probiotics in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: Evidence based on 35 randomized controlled trials

HL Niu, JY Xiao - International Journal of Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & objectives Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder that
may involve disturbance of the gastrointestinal microbiota. We performed a systematic …

Efficacy and safety of probiotics in irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Li, L Liang, H Deng, J Guo, H Shu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal disease. Evidence has
suggested that probiotics may benefit IBS symptoms. However, clinical trials remain …

The utility of probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review

DM Brenner, MJ Moeller, WD Chey… - Official journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder and available therapies
have limited efficacy. Mucosal inflammation and alterations in gut microflora may contribute …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of probiotics in irritable bowel syndrome: Updated systematic review with meta-analysis

T Didari, S Mozaffari, S Nikfar… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS: PubMed, Cochrane library, Scopus, Google Scholar, and Clinicaltrial. gov
databases were searched for literature published between September 2007 and December …