Efficacy and safety of probiotic supplements on cognitive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

Calzada-Gonzales N, Moreno-Colina I, Chu-Fuentes L, Andrade-Girón D, Tito-Chura HE, Quispe-Vicuña C, Torres-Balarezo PI, Bautista-Pariona A, Barboza JJ

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DOI: 10.1186/s12906-025-05149-6
Published: 2025 Nov 25
Container: BMC complementary medicine and therapies
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12906-025-05149-6,
  title = {Efficacy and safety of probiotic supplements on cognitive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.},
  author = {Calzada-Gonzales N and Moreno-Colina I and Chu-Fuentes L and Andrade-Girón D and Tito-Chura HE and Quispe-Vicuña C and Torres-Balarezo PI and Bautista-Pariona A and Barboza JJ},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMC complementary medicine and therapies},
  doi = {10.1186/s12906-025-05149-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-025-05149-6}
}

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AU  - Moreno-Colina I
AU  - Chu-Fuentes L
AU  - Andrade-Girón D
AU  - Tito-Chura HE
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AU  - Bautista-Pariona A
AU  - Barboza JJ
PY  - 2025
JO  - BMC complementary medicine and therapies
DO  - 10.1186/s12906-025-05149-6
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N, C., I, M., L, C., D, A., HE, T., C, Q., PI, T., A, B., & JJ, B. (2025). Efficacy and safety of probiotic supplements on cognitive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.. BMC complementary medicine and therapies. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-025-05149-6

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