Can 'Psychobiotic' pills boost mood and help shed pounds?

NCT ID NCT06861049

Summary

This study tested whether a special probiotic supplement, called a psychobiotic, could improve mental health and aid weight loss in obese women. Forty participants followed a weight-loss diet and took either the probiotic or a placebo pill daily for four weeks. Researchers measured changes in weight, mood, quality of life, and markers of body inflammation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istanbul Medipol University

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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