Open AccessFiber and prebiotic supplementation in enteral nutrition: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Mazuin Kamarul Zaman,
Kin-Fah Chin,
Vineya Rai,
Hazreen Abdul Majid
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i17.5372
Subject(s) - prebiotic , jadad scale , medicine , diarrhea , parenteral nutrition , cochrane library , meta analysis , enteral administration , subgroup analysis , medline , randomized controlled trial , critical appraisal , gastroenterology , food science , biology , alternative medicine , biochemistry , pathology
To investigate fiber and prebiotic supplementation of enteral nutrition (EN) for diarrhea, fecal microbiota and short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs).