Shenzhen People's Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Shenzhen People's Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Gut bugs for your skin? study tests probiotic for Obesity-Related skin problems
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether taking a daily probiotic pill (Bifidobacterium longum) for one month could improve skin barrier function in adults with obesity. Researchers compared the probiotic to a placebo in 140 participants to see if it reduced skin water loss and dryness. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shenzhen People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists test 'Good Bacteria' cream to repair skin damaged by obesity
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether applying a cream containing a specific 'good' bacteria (Lactobacillus crispatus) to the skin could help repair skin barrier damage linked to obesity. For four weeks, 98 adults with a higher body mass index (BMI) applied either the active probiotic cream …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shenzhen People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC