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The effect of interventions targeting gut microbiota on depressive symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite their popularity, the efficacy of interventions targeting gut microbiota to improve depressive symptoms is unknown. Our objective is to summarize the effect of microbiome-targeting interventions on depressive symptoms. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis. We searched MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and the Cochrane …

Authors

Hofmeister M; Clement F; Patten S; Li J; Dowsett LE; Farkas B; Mastikhina L; Egunsola O; Diaz R; Cooke NCA

Journal

CMAJ Open, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. e1195–e1204

Publisher

Joule

Publication Date

October 2021

DOI

10.9778/cmajo.20200283

ISSN

2291-0026