Lactobacillus plantarum UALp-05M and Reduced Abdominal Pain Severity

• Clinical trial: Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (DSM 9843) improves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.

  • 2013-03-04
  • RCT · n = 214
  • World Journal of Gastroenterology 18(30)
  • • P. Ducrotte
    • P. Sawant
    • V. Jayanthi

  • PubMed: 22912552
  • DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i30.4012

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  • Reduced Abdominal Pain Severity

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Clinical

  After 4 wk, both pain severity (0.68 + 0.53 vs 0.92 + 0.57, P < 0.05) ... were lower with L. plantarum 299v (DSM 9843) than with placebo.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes