Nutrients

Probiotic supplements and their links to ADHD symptoms and emotional behavior in children and teens

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Abstract

Dysregulation of the microbiota-gut-brain axis is associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

  • Probiotic supplementation may have varying effects on ADHD symptoms.
  • Current randomized controlled trial evidence for probiotics in ADHD is inconsistent.
  • Further investigation is needed to clarify the relationship between gut microbiota and ADHD.

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