Open AccessThe Effect of Synbiotic and Probiotic Supplementation on Mental Health Parameters in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Neda Haghighat,
Majid Mohammadshahi,
Shokouh Shayanpour,
Mohammad Hossein Haghighizadeh,
Samaneh Rahmdel,
Majdadin Rajaei
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of nephrology/indian journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.317
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1998-3662
pISSN - 0971-4065
DOI - 10.4103/ijn.ijn_341_19
Subject(s) - bifidobacterium bifidum , probiotic , medicine , placebo , lactobacillus acidophilus , synbiotics , placebo controlled study , bifidobacterium longum , bifidobacterium , gastroenterology , lactobacillus , food science , biology , double blind , genetics , alternative medicine , pathology , bacteria , fermentation
The purpose of this double-blind clinical trial, was to examine the effect of supplementation with the synbiotic and probiotic on the mental health, quality of life, and anemia in HD patients.