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Clinical Study

Effects of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Article: 2152693 | Received 24 Aug 2022, Accepted 21 Nov 2022, Published online: 13 Jan 2023

Figures & data

Figure 1. Study flow diagram.

Figure 1. Study flow diagram.

Table 1. Characteristics of Included Studies.

Figure 2. Meta-analysis for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients.

Figure 2. Meta-analysis for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients.

Figure 3. Effects of different types of interventions on serum creatinine. (A) Effects of probiotics on serum creatinine. (B) Effects of prebiotics on serum creatinine. (C) Effects of synbiotics on serum creatinine.

Figure 3. Effects of different types of interventions on serum creatinine. (A) Effects of probiotics on serum creatinine. (B) Effects of prebiotics on serum creatinine. (C) Effects of synbiotics on serum creatinine.

Figure 4. Effects of different treatment duration on serum creatinine. (A) Effects of treatment duration 2 months or less on serum creatinine. (B) Effects of treatment duration longer than 2 months on serum creatinine.

Figure 4. Effects of different treatment duration on serum creatinine. (A) Effects of treatment duration 2 months or less on serum creatinine. (B) Effects of treatment duration longer than 2 months on serum creatinine.

Figure 5. Meta-analysis of randomized controlled parallel trials for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients.

Figure 5. Meta-analysis of randomized controlled parallel trials for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis patients.

Figure 6. Meta-analysis for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis kidney disease patients. (A) Effects of of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in kidney disease patients. (B) Effects of of synbiotics on serum creatinine in kidney disease patients. (C) Effects of treatment duration longer than 2 months on serum creatinine in kidney disease patients.

Figure 6. Meta-analysis for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in non-dialysis kidney disease patients. (A) Effects of of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine in kidney disease patients. (B) Effects of of synbiotics on serum creatinine in kidney disease patients. (C) Effects of treatment duration longer than 2 months on serum creatinine in kidney disease patients.

Figure 7. Funnel plots of the meta-analysis for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine levels.

Figure 7. Funnel plots of the meta-analysis for prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on serum creatinine levels.

Figure 8. Risk of bias assessment for included RCTs. (A) Risk of bias summary. (B) Risk of bias graph. Green indicated low risk of bias, yellow for some concerns of bias and red for high risk of bias.

Figure 8. Risk of bias assessment for included RCTs. (A) Risk of bias summary. (B) Risk of bias graph. Green indicated low risk of bias, yellow for some concerns of bias and red for high risk of bias.
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Data availability statement

The datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.