Infant Colic – Management Infant Colic – Prevention Fifteen Meta-Analyses Supporting the Efficacy in Infant Colic Functional Abdominal Pain (FAP) in Children Meta-Analysis Supporting the Efficacy in Children with FAP Regurgitation in Infants Functional Constipation in Infants and Children Prevention of FGIDs in Infants Functional Constipation in Adults Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Reference
Trivić I, 2020
Crotatia
Study Objectives
Systematic review and meta analysis to evaluate strain-speci fic probiotic effects on functional abdominal pain in children.
Number of studies
9
Strains Included
L. rhamnosus GG (LGG) and L. reuteri DSM 17938 .
Results
• Compared to placebo, L. reuteri DSM 17938 significantly re duce pain intensity and increase number of days without pain
• No significant benefit of LGG supplementation in the treat ment of FAP
• Further studies regarding long-term outcomes, possibly invol ving longer interventions, are needed