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World J Clin Pediatr. Sep 9, 2026; 15(3): 118791
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.118791
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.118791
Figure 1
PRISMA flow chart of the search and selection process for eligible studies.
Figure 2 Meta-analysis of the effect of Lactobacillus supplementation on Helicobacter pylori eradication rates.
CI: Confidence interval.
Figure 3 Effects of Lactobacillus supplementation on Helicobacter pylori eradication rates in subgroup analysis according to dose and duration.
Forest plots illustrating the subgroup analyses based on supplementation dose and duration. A: High-dose group; B: Low-dose group; C: Long-term group; D: Short-term group. CI: Confidence interval.
Figure 4 Meta-analysis of the effect of Lactobacillus supplementation on the treatment-related side effects in patients with Helicobacter pylori infection.
CI: Confidence interval.
Figure 5 Forest plots illustrating the effects of Lactobacillus supplementation on treatment-related side effects associated with Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy.
A: Diarrhea; B: Nausea and vomiting; C: Taste disturbance.
- Citation: Dargenio VN, Ricciardi S, Begucci M, La Grasta G, Maggi N, Dargenio C, Castellaneta SP, Cristofori F, Francavilla R. Lactobacillus supplementation for Helicobacter pylori eradication in children: A language-inclusive systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and safety. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(3): 118791
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v15/i3/118791.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.118791