Could a probiotic ease autism symptoms? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT03514784
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a probiotic (BB-12 with LGG) in 123 children with autism and stomach problems. The goal was to see if different doses are safe and can improve behavior and gut health. Researchers tracked side effects, behavior changes, and gut bacteria over 56 days of treatment plus 28 days of follow-up.
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UTHealth
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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