Effects of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Serum creatinine level are influenced by many factors. Although accumulated data suggested that prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics supplements could affect serum creatinine level, the results remained controversial. The aim of the present paper was to evaluate the effects of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients.

Methods

PubMed, EMBASE (Excerpta Medica Database) and the Cochrane Library databases were searched for eligible randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) which were limited to English language studies until 30 September 2022. A random-effects model was performed to analyze the impact of pooled trials.

Result

Twelve randomized, controlled trial studies were included in the meta-analysis. Prebiotics, probioti

SUBMITTER: Liu F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9848283 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature