What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 2 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 1 · 50%High 0 · 0%

Large‐for‐gestational age · preventing gestational diabetes

Probiotics showed no clear difference in large‐for‐gestational age compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Probiotics for preventing gestational diabetes 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.99 [0.72, 1.36]
4 studies · 919 participants
Moderate

Large‐for‐gestational age · women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Probiotic showed no clear difference in large‐for‐gestational age > 90 centile compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review