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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Nov 16, 2025; 17(11): 110207
Published online Nov 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i11.110207
Table 4 Colorectal Interventions
Ref.
Title
Study group
Intervention
Inference
Ben Izhak et al[48]Projection of gut microbiome pre-and post-bariatric surgery to predict surgery outcomePatients undergoing bariatric surgeryBariatric surgery with perioperative microbiome profilingMicrobial shifts post-surgery correlate with weight loss success and metabolic improvements
Carlini et al[49]Implementation of the gut microbiota prevents anastomotic leaks in laparoscopic colorectal surgery for cancerColorectal cancer patients undergoing laparoscopic surgeryPreoperative gut microbiota modulationMicrobiota-targeted intervention reduces anastomotic leak rates
Jin et al[50]Gut microbiota from non-complicated anastomotic leak patients promotes colon anastomotic healingPatients with and without anastomotic leakMicrobiota transfer from non-leak patients to epithelial cellsMicrobiota from healthy patients induces collagen synthesis, promoting healing
Liu et al[51]Improvement effect of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis MH-02 in patients receiving resection of colorectal polypsPatients undergoing colorectal polyp resectionBifidobacterium animalis supplementationProbiotic improves postoperative immune parameters and recovery
Park et al[52]Effects of probiotics on the symptoms and surgical outcomes after anterior resection of colon cancerColon cancer patients post anterior resectionProbiotic supplementationProbiotics reduce postoperative symptoms and complications
Martínez-Sánchez et al[53]Gut microbiome modification through dietary intervention in patients with colorectal cancer (protocol)Colorectal cancer patients planned for surgeryDietary intervention to modify microbiomeProtocol to assess dietary impact on microbiome and surgical outcomes
Veziant et al[54]Prognostic value of combination of gut microbiota, sarcopenia, obesity, metabolic syndrome to predict surgical/oncologic outcomes in colorectal cancerColorectal cancer surgery patientsObservational with microbiota and clinical/metabolic factor assessmentProtocol to evaluate gut microbiota with clinical/metabolic factors for outcome prediction


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