Gut bacteria may tame antipsychotic side effects in schizophrenia
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether a probiotic supplement (Pediococcus acidilactici) could reduce metabolic problems like high cholesterol and blood sugar caused by antipsychotic drugs. 36 adults with first-episode psychosis or schizophrenia took the probiotic or a placebo alongside their…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Manuel Jesús Cuesta Zurita • Aim: Disease control
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