Effect of prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics on depression: results from a meta-analysis

Abstract Accumulating studies have shown the effects of gut microbiota management tools in improving depression. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics on patients with depression. We searched six databases up to July 2022. In total, 13 randomi...

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Main Authors: Qin Zhang, Bing Chen, Jinghui Zhang, Jingyi Dong, Jianglin Ma, Yuyan Zhang, Kangyu Jin, Jing Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04963-x