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Table 1 The total SCFAs in IBS patient and HC

From: Alterations in short-chain fatty acids and serotonin in irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

References

IBS patient

HC

Mean

(mmol/l)

SD

Number

Mean

(mmol/l)

SD

Number

Kopecny and Simunek [27]

88.15

207.44

16

108.95

60.01

5

Mortensen et al. [8]

96.89

3.64

18

114.00

19.00

9

Ringel-Kulka et al. [26]

92.10

44.10

114

92.00

33.30

33

Tana et al. [25]

107.10

31.10

26

85.80

28.60

26

Vernia et al. [28]

131.40

62.60

38

108.50

58.30

50

  1. SCFAs, short-chain fatty acids; IBS, irritable bowel syndrome; HC, healthy control