Probiotic shows promise for stronger bones in menopause

NCT ID NCT05332626

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at whether taking a probiotic called Lactobacillus acidophilus could help postmenopausal women keep their bones strong and maintain healthy calcium levels. 90 women aged 45-70 took either the probiotic or a placebo. The goal was to see if the probiotic could reduce bone loss and improve calcium status.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Poznan University of Life Sciences

    Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, 60-624, Poland

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