
Contemporary meta-analysis of short-term probiotic consumption on gastrointestinal transit
Author(s) -
Larry E. Miller,
Angela K. Zimmermann,
Arthur C. Ouwehand
Publication year - 2016
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.v22.i21.5122
Subject(s) - probiotic , medicine , jadad scale , gastroenterology , subgroup analysis , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , strictly standardized mean difference , constipation , biology , genetics , bacteria , cochrane library
To determine the efficacy of probiotic supplementation on intestinal transit time (ITT) in adults and to identify factors that influence these outcomes.