Lactobacillus rhamnosus CNCM I-3690 decreases subjective academic stress in healthy adults: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
- 2022-02-07
- RCT · n = 46
- Gut Microbes 14(1)
- L. Wauters
- L. Van Oudenhove
- A. Accarie
- K. Geboers
- H. Geysen
- Joran Tóth
- A. Luypaerts
- K. Verbeke
- T. Smokvina
- J. Raes
- J. Tack
- T. Vanuytsel
- PubMed: 35130109
- DOI: 10.1080/19490976.2022.2031695
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
the stress-induced increase in STAI was significantly lower with the test product vs. placebo (p = .01). Moreover, a stress-preventative effect of the probiotic was found for PSS and more pronounced in subjects with high stress-induced cortisol (p = .01).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes