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Results from animal studies and human clinical trials suggest that various probiotics may potentially benefit body-related, biochemical, and metabolic parameters associated with obesity (1). Animal studies revealed beneficial results in obese models whereas the results in humans are sparse and inconsistent (5). Bacteroides probiotics could be used for treating obesity (2).
The use of probiotics in obesity has increased, but without any logging. The databases of MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library were searched for systematic reviews and meta-analyses in the last 15 years up to April 2020. From 549 identified intervention reports, we filtered 171 el…