Effect of the probiotic strain Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis, BB-12®, on defecation frequency in healthy subjects with low defecation frequency and abdominal discomfort: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial - Eskesen, Dorte; Jespersen, Lillian; Michelsen, Birgit; Whorwell, Peter J.; Müller-Lissner, Stefan; Morberg, Cathrine M. (British journal of nutrition, 2015)
Keywords: Abdominal Pain - therapy; Adult; adults; Bifidobacterium; Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis; Defecation; Diet; Double-Blind Method; Excretory system; Female; France; gastrointestinal system; Germany; Human and Clinical Nutrition; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nutrition; Odds Ratio; Patient Compliance; Placebos; Probiotics; Probiotics - administration & dosage; Probiotics - adverse effects; Surveys and Questionnaires; Time Factors; United Kingdom; Probiotics; Gastrointestinal well-being; Bowel habits; Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis; Defecation frequency; IBS irritable bowel syndrome; PP per-protocol; GI gastrointestinal; ITT intention-to-treat; AE adverse events