Prebiotics for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Berkeley N LimketkaiGala Godoy-BrewerNeha D ShahLaura MaasJacob WhiteAlyssa M ParianGerard E MullinPublished in: Inflammatory bowel diseases (2024)
Prebiotics, particularly FOS and germinated barley foodstuff, show potential as effective and safe dietary supplements for induction and maintenance of remission in UC, respectively. The overall certainty of evidence was very low. There would be benefit in further investigation on the role of prebiotics as treatment adjuncts for IBD.