Impact of Probiotics on the Glycemic Control of Pediatric and Adolescent Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Children and adolescents with T1D who received probiotics demonstrated worse glycemic control than controls after the intervention. Adequately powered studies, with extended follow-up periods, along with monitoring of compliance and employing the proper strains, are required to unravel the mechanisms of action and the relative effects of probiotics, particularly concerning diabetes-related complications and metabolic outcomes.