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Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Bifidobacterium and Improved Pulmonary Function

Doses used in studies

CFU/day: 100 million–10 billion (median 5.0 billion, IQR 100 million–10 billion) — 1 study

1 of 1 paper

Effects of probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics and postbiotics on pediatric asthma: a systematic review.
- 2025-04-25
- Systematic Review · n = 419
- Frontiers in nutrition 12
- - Die Fan
  - Jilei Hu
  - Ning Lin
- PubMed: 40352259
- DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1586129
7 Insights on
- Improved Pulmonary Function
- High evidence
Probiotic interventions, predominantly... Bifidobacterium (5 studies)... improved pulmonary function
Effect
Beneficial
Effect size
Moderate
Significant
Yes
Dose
10^8-10^10 CFU/day