Pediococcus pentosaceus KABP-041 and Reduced Body Mass Index

• Antiobesity effect of Pediococcus pentosaceus LP28 on overweight subjects: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

  • 2016-03-09
  • RCT · n = 62
  • European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 70(5)
  • • Fumiko Higashikawa
    • M. Noda
    • Tomokazu Awaya
    • Narandalai Danshiitsoodol
    • Y. Matoba
    • T. Kumagai
    • Masanori Sugiyama

  • PubMed: 26956126
  • DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2016.17

  5 Insights on

  • Reduced Body Mass Index

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  Heat-killed LP28 reduced BMI (0.45 kg/m(2), 95% CI (0.04, 0.86), P=0.035)

  • Beneficial
  • Moderate effect
  • Significant