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Trial reportNutrients2025

Effects of Two Compound Probiotic Formulations on Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Gut Microbiota: A 4-Week Randomized, Double-Blind Intervention Trial.

Zhen Qu, Ying Wu, Yiru Jiang, Jiajia Fan, Li Cao, Yao Dong, Shuguang Fang, Shaobin Gu

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Zhen QuCollege of Food and Bioengineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471000, China.
Ying WuCollege of Food and Bioengineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471000, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6182-8969
Yiru JiangCollege of Food and Bioengineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471000, China.
Jiajia FanCollege of Food and Bioengineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471000, China.
Li CaoCollege of Food and Bioengineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471000, China.
Yao DongWecare Probiotics R&D Centers (WPC), Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd., Suzhou 215200, China.
Shuguang FangWecare Probiotics R&D Centers (WPC), Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd., Suzhou 215200, China.
Shaobin GuCollege of Food and Bioengineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471000, China.

Funding

Major Science and Technology Special Projects in Henan Province 231100310200
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Gastrointestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal MicrobiomeProbioticsAdultBiomarkersDouble-Blind MethodFecesFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin ALeukocyte L1 Antigen ComplexLipopolysaccharidesMaleMiddle AgedRNA, Ribosomal, 16STreatment OutcomeBiomarkersImmunoglobulin ALeukocyte L1 Antigen ComplexLipopolysaccharidesRNA, Ribosomal, 16Sdose-rangingdose-responsegastrointestinal discomfort symptomsintestinal floramulti-strain probiotic formulationrandomized double-blind study

Identifiers

PMID40944274
PMCPMC12430360

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