Effects of Probiotics and Synbiotics on Weight Loss in Subjects with Overweight or Obesity: A Systematic Review

• Published in: Nutrients Vol. 13; no. 10; p. 3627
• Main Authors: Álvarez-Arraño, Valentina, Martín-Peláez, Sandra
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 17.10.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Bifidobacterium; Body fat; Body mass index; Chronic illnesses; Clinical trials; dietary supplements; Health care; Intervention; intestinal microorganisms; Lactobacillus; lifestyle; low calorie diet; Microbiota; Microorganisms; Obesity; Overweight; people; Peptides; physical activity; Probiotics; Review; Systematic review; Weight control; weight loss

Intestinal microbiota has been shown to be a potential determining factor in the development of obesity. The objective of this systematic review is to collect and learn, based on the latest available evidence, the effect of the use of probiotics and synbiotics in randomized clinical trials on weight...