Effect of probiotics and synbiotics on blood glucose: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials.

Elham NikbakhtSaman Khalesi PhDIndu SinghLauren Therese WilliamsNicholas P WestNatalie Colson

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2016)

This meta-analysis suggests that probiotic and synbiotic supplementation may be beneficial in lowering FBG in adults with high baseline FBG (≥7 mmol/L) and that multispecies probiotics may have more impact on FBG than single species.

Keyphrases

blood glucose
systematic review
glycemic control
meta analyses
blood pressure
type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
adipose tissue
genetic diversity