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Table 4 The butyric acid 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]

9.93

23.92

16

9.16

4.94

5

Mortensen et al. [8]

10.00

1.67

18

12.00

3.00

9

Ringel-Kulka et al. [26]

15.80

12.10

114

15.40

8.90

33

Vernia et al. [25]

18.60

15.10

38

13.00

8.50

50

  1. IBS, irritable bowel syndrome; HC, healthy control