Lactobacillus gasseri BNR17 and Reduced Body Weight

• Effect of Lactobacillus gasseri BNR17 on Overweight and Obese Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial

  • 2013-04-08
  • RCT · n = 62
  • Korean Journal of Family Medicine 34(2)
  • • Seung-Pil Jung
    • Keun-Mi Lee
    • Ji-hee Kang
    • S. Yun
    • Han-Oh Park
    • Yong Moon
    • Jong-Yeon Kim

  • PubMed: 23560206
  • DOI: 10.4082/kjfm.2013.34.2.80

  5 Insights on

  • Reduced Body Weight

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  At the 12th week, a slight reduction in body weight was noted in the BNR17 group, but there were no significant weight changes between groups.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

• Probiotic Lactobacillus sp. as a strategy for modulation of non-comorbid obesity: A systematic meta-analysis and GRADE assessment of randomized controlled trials.

  • 2025-04-23
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 58
  • Narra J 5(2)
  • • Juan Ajmn Lele
    • Karlos B Sihaloho
    • Dewa Vighneshwara
    • Derren Dch Rampengan
    • Chrisandi Y Rizqiansyah
    • Happy K Permatasari
    • Nelly Mayulu
    • Trina E Tallei
    • Nurpudji A Taslim
    • Bonglee Kim
    • Immanuelle Kezia
    • Fahrul Nurkolis
    • Rony A Syahputra

  • PubMed: 40951500
  • DOI: 10.52225/narra.v5i2.1562

  9 Insights on

  • Reduced Body Weight

  • High evidence

  Significant reductions were observed in BMI ... body weight (MD: -1.16 kg; 95%CI: -1.79-(-0.53), p=0.0003)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes

• Anti-Obesity Effect of Lactobacillus gasseri BNR17 in High-Sucrose Diet-Induced Obese Mice

  • 2013-01-30
  • Clinical Trial
  • PLoS ONE 8(1)
  • • Ji-hee Kang
    • S. Yun
    • Miri Park
    • Jun-Hong Park
    • So-Young Jeong
    • Han-Oh Park

  • PubMed: 23382926
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054617

  7 Insights on

  • Reduced Body Weight

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Animal Study

  The administration of L. gasseri BNR17 significantly reduced the body weight and white adipose tissue weight regardless of the dose administered.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes