Friendly bacteria may slow kidney damage in diabetes

NCT ID NCT05674981

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tested whether taking a probiotic powder for 6 months could improve blood sugar and kidney health in people with diabetic kidney disease. Fifty adults with type 2 diabetes and early-stage kidney problems took part. The goal was to see if changing gut bacteria with probiotics could reduce kidney damage and help control diabetes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chung Shan Medical University Hospital

    Taichung, Taiwan, 402, Taiwan

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