The Impact of Probiotics on Clinical Outcomes in Diverticular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

J Clin Med · 2025 · PMC12786911 · PMID 41517338

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For bloating, probiotics demonstrated a small trend toward improvement (SMD 0.158; 95% CI: −0.107 to 0.422), although this did not reach statistical significance.

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