Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 1 · 33.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Minor adverse events · people with active UC

It is very uncertain whether probiotics changes minor adverse events compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Probiotics for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.04 [0.42, 2.59]
7 studies · 520 participants
Very low

Minor adverse events · people with active UC

It is very uncertain whether probiotics changes minor adverse events compared with 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) (mesalazine) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Probiotics for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1
2 studies · 192 participants
Very low

Minor adverse events · people with active UC

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Probiotics for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found