C. Barthow

University of Otago

Research Areas

• Gut microbiota and health
• Probiotics and Fermented Foods
• Pregnancy and Medication Impact
• Infant Nutrition and Health
• Infant Health and Development

Health Outcomes Studied

• Improved Attention Span

Papers (10)

• 2022Primary author
  A randomised controlled trial of a probiotic and a prebiotic examining metabolic and mental health outcomes in adults with pre-diabetes10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055214
• 2021
  Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus Probiotic in Early Pregnancy on Plasma Conjugated Bile Acids in a Randomised Controlled Trial10.3390/nu13010209
• 2019Primary author
  Food 4 Health - He Oranga Kai: Assessing the efficacy, acceptability and economic implications of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 and β-glucan to improve glycated haemoglobin, metabolic health, and general well-being in adults with pre-diabetes: study protocol for a 2 × 2 factorial design, parallel group, placebo-controlled randomized controlled trial, with embedded qualitative study and economic analysis.10.1186/s13063-019-3553-7
• 2019
  Eczema-protective probiotic alters infant gut microbiome functional capacity but not composition: sub-sample analysis from a RCT.10.3920/bm2017.0191
• 2018
  Effect of early probiotic supplementation on childhood cognition, behaviour and mood a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.10.1111/apa.14590
• 2018
  Maternal supplementation alone with Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 during pregnancy and breastfeeding does not reduce infant eczema10.1111/pai.12874
• 2018
  Effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 in early life on the cumulative prevalence of allergic disease to 11 years10.1111/pai.12982
• 2017
  Early pregnancy probiotic supplementation with Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 may reduce the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomised controlled trial10.1017/S0007114517000289
• 2017
  Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 in Pregnancy on Postpartum Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety: A Randomised Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.09.013
• 2012
  A protective effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 against eczema in the first 2 years of life persists to age 4 years10.1111/j.1365-2222.2012.03975.x