The Potential Role of Probiotics in Controlling Overweight/Obesity and Associated Metabolic Parameters in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 7

Subgroup analyses for the effects of probiotics on TG.

Subgroup	Number of trials	Number of participants	I^2	Standardized mean difference
			%	(95% CI)
Probiotics dosage
≥ 10^10 CFU	6	192	77.8	0.17 [-0.27, 0.61]
< 10^10 CFU	1	44	/	0.00 [-0.42, -0.42]
Number of probiotics species
Single	3	99	81.0	0.45 [-0.23, 1.13]
Multiple	4	137	43.4	-0.10 [-0.43, 0.22]