Effect of probiotic and synbiotic formulations on anthropometrics and adiponectin in overweight and obese participants: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Accumulating evidence suggests obesity and its complication are linked to gut microbiota and probiotics can affect the metabolic functions of humans. The goal of this study was to systematically review the effect of probiotic and synbiotic formulations on body mass index (BMI), total body fat, waist...

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Main Authors: Shehua Cao, Paul M. Ryan, Ammar Salehisahlabadi, Hebatullah M. Abdulazeem, Giorgio Karam, Raminta Černevičiūtė, Aleksandras Antuševas, Jamal Rahmani, Yong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364720300136