Broccoli sprout supplement shows promise for gut health in older drinkers

NCT ID NCT05902754

First seen Apr 29, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether a broccoli sprout extract supplement could help repair the gut lining and lower inflammation in 40 older adults (age 50+) who drink at least 8 alcoholic drinks per week and have poor diets. The goal was to see if this natural supplement could reduce harmful substances leaking from the gut into the blood, which can lead to other health problems. The study measured gut leak and inflammation markers in the blood.

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Locations

  • Louisiana Health Sciences Center

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

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