Lactobacillus plantarum 299v and Improved Enteral Nutrition Tolerance

• The use of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (DSM 9843) in cancer patients receiving home enteral nutrition – study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled trial

  • 2020-09-11
  • RCT
  • Nutrition Journal 19(1)
  • • Karolina Kaźmierczak-Siedlecka
    • Marcin Folwarski
    • Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka
    • Jakub Ruszkowski
    • Wojciech Makarewicz

  • PubMed: 32917221
  • DOI: 10.1186/s12937-020-00598-w

  6 Insights on

  • Improved Enteral Nutrition Tolerance

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Thus, administration of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v may be effective in improvement of nutritional status, enteral nutrition tolerance, and quality of life of cancer patients receiving home enteral nutrition.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate