Category |
Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
Manuscript Type |
Meta-Analysis |
Article Title |
Meta-analysis of the efficacy of probiotics in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy
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Manuscript Source |
Unsolicited Manuscript |
All Author List |
Rong Zhu, Kan Chen, Yuan-Yuan Zheng, Hua-Wei Zhang, Jun-Shan Wang, Yu-Jing Xia, Wei-Qi Dai, Fan Wang, Miao Shen, Ping Cheng, Yan Zhang, Cheng-Fen Wang, Jing Yang, Jing-Jing Li, Jie Lu, Ying-Qun Zhou and Chuan-Yong Guo |
Funding Agency and Grant Number |
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Corresponding Author |
Chuan-Yong Guo, MD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, 301 Yanchang Middle Road, Zhabei District, Shanghai 200072, China. guochuanyong@hotmail.com. |
Key Words |
Helicobacter pylori; Eradication; Probiotics; Meta-analysis; Adult |
Core Tip |
This is the first papper to elaborate the efficacy of probiotics in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in adults by a meta-analsis.And we find that supplementary probiotic preparations during standard triple H. pylori therapy in adults have beneficial effects on the eradication rate and the incidence of total adverse effects, particularly diarrhea. |
Publish Date |
2014-12-20 19:42 |
Citation |
Zhu R, Chen K, Zheng YY, Zhang HW, Wang JS, Xia YJ, Dai WQ, Wang F, Shen M, Cheng P, Zhang Y, Wang CF, Yang J, Li JJ, Lu J, Zhou YQ, Guo CY. Meta-analysis of the efficacy of probiotics in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(47): 18013-18021 |
URL |
http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i47/18013.htm |
DOI |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.18013 |