Gut bacteria linked to heart attack severity; probiotic tested as potential shield

NCT ID NCT03267758

Summary

This study tested whether a daily probiotic supplement could improve blood vessel function and reduce markers of inflammation in people with coronary artery disease or type 2 diabetes. Researchers enrolled 215 participants to see if changing gut bacteria could help control heart disease risk. The goal was to explore a new approach to managing cardiovascular health through the gut-heart connection.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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