The Effects of Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics Supplementation on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Umbrella Review of Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

    September 2022 in “ Research Square (Research Square) ”
    Sepide Talebi, Sheida Zeraattalab-Motlagh, Nastaran Payandeh … Sakineh Shab‐Bidar

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    Studysummary This study found that while pro-, pre-, and synbiotics may have beneficial effects on certain PCOS-related outcomes, the certainty of this evidence is low to very low.
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    1. Prevalence of Androgenic Alopecia in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Characterization of Associated Clinical and Biochemical Features Fertility and Sterility · 2014
    2. Revised 2003 Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria and Long-Term Health Risks Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Fertility and Sterility · 2004
    3. The Pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Clinical endocrinology · 2003