Gut bacteria tested as potential aid for kids with diabetes

NCT ID NCT03961854

Summary

This study tested whether a specific probiotic (Lactobacillus johnsonii N6.2) is safe and can help preserve the body's ability to make insulin in children and teenagers with type 1 diabetes. Researchers wanted to see if this probiotic could improve gut health and the immune system. The study involved 30 young participants who took the probiotic for 24 weeks and were monitored for safety and changes in their health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UF Clinical Research Center

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

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