Supplementation with Bifidobacterium breve BR03 and B632 strains improved insulin sensitivity in children and adolescents with obesity in a cross-over, randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Variations in gut microbiota might impact metabolism leading to body weight excess. We assessed the impact of a probiotic supplementation in pediatric obesity on weight, metabolic alterations, selected gut microbial groups, and functionality.

Source: Clinical Nutrition - June 10, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Arianna Solito, Nicole Bozzi Cionci, Matteo Calgaro, Marina Caputo, Lucia Vannini, Iderina Hasballa, Francesca Archero, Enza Giglione, Roberta Ricotti, Gillian Elisabeth Walker, Antonella Petri, Emanuela Agosti, Giorgio Bellomo, Gianluca Aimaretti, Gianni Tags: Randomized Control Trials Source Type: research