The role of probiotic therapy on clinical parameters and human immune response in peri-implant diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical studies.

Front Immunol · 2024 · PMC11056541 · PMID 38686378

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a trend towards significancep=0.09so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although not statistically significant, the analysis of studies grouped in peri-implantitis showed a trend towards significance (p=0.09).

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showed a trendp=0.09so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although not statistically significant, the analysis of studies grouped in peri-implantitis showed a trend towards significance (p=0.09).

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tendency towards significanceno p-value reported

In this aspect, our meta-analysis, despite finding an overall favorable effect in the experimental group, did not find statistical significance in any of the groups; only the analysis of studies grouped in peri-implantitis showed a tendency towards significance.

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