Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Reduced Occurrence of Rhinovirus or Enterovirus Infection

• Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in adenoid tissue: Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial.

  • 2015-03-26
  • RCT · n = 40
  • Acta oto-laryngologica 135(8)
  • • Elisa Swanljung
    • Laura Tapiovaara
    • Liisa Lehtoranta
    • Harri Mäkivuokko
    • Merja Roivainen
    • Riitta Korpela
    • Anne Pitkäranta

  • PubMed: 25813240
  • DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2015.1027412

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Occurrence of Rhinovirus or Enterovirus Infection

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Both RV and EV were found in 31% of children in the L.GG group and in 18% of children in the placebo group (p = 0.67).

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No