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The Effect of Prebiotic Products on Decreasing Adiposity Parameters in Overweight and Obese Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Prebiotics are substrates selectively utilized by host microorganisms to confer health benefits. The potential of prebiotics to decrease body weight in overweight/obese individuals was suggested by some clinical and animal studies. However, these studies were based on relatively small sample sizes and the precise effects of prebiotic products have not yet been evaluated. Therefore, the present meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled …

Authors

Qu H; Song L; Zhang Y; Gao Z-Y; Shi D-Z

Journal

Current Medicinal Chemistry, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 419–431

Publisher

Bentham Science Publishers

Publication Date

2021

DOI

10.2174/0929867327666191230110128

ISSN

0929-8673