Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Reduced Pain Intensity

• Nutraceuticals and Pain Disorders of the Gut-Brain Interaction in Infants and Children: A Narrative Review and Practical Insights.

  • 2024-01-25
  • Review
  • Nutrients 16(3)
  • • Silvia Salvatore
    • Mariagrazia Carlino
    • Simona Sestito
    • Daniela Concolino
    • Massimo Agosti
    • Licia Pensabene

  • PubMed: 38337634
  • DOI: 10.3390/nu16030349

  4 Insights on

  • Reduced Pain Intensity

  • Moderate evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Clinical

  To date, there is moderate-certainty evidence with a weak grade of recommendation on Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 (10^8 CFU/day) in reducing pain intensity in children with functional abdominal pain

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  1-3 × 10^9 CFU twice daily