Probiotic group Pre (mean ± SD) | Probiotic group Post (mean ± SD) | Placebo group Pre (mean ± SD) | Placebo group Post (mean ± SD) | |
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Males | ||||
Total bacteria | 2.5 × 1010 ± 1.9 × 1010 | 2.0 × 1010 ± 9.0 × 109 | 2.2 ×1010 ± 1.2 × 1010 | 1.7 × 1010 ± 1.0 × 1010 |
C. coccoides | 1.1 × 1009 ± 1.4 × 1009 | 8.7 × 1008 ± 1.2 × 1009 | 1.2 × 1009 ± 1.2 × 1009 | 8.6 × 1008 ± 6.7 × 1008 |
E. coli | 1.6 × 1005 ± 1.5 × 1005 | 8.0 × 1005 ± 1.4 × 1006 | 2.4 × 1005 ± 4.5 × 1005 | 9.2 × 1005 ± 2.5 × 1006 |
Bifibacteria | 1.7 × 1007 ± 2.4 × 1007 | 1.4 × 1007 ± 1.6 × 1007 | 1.0 × 1007 ± 1.8 × 1007 | 4.4 × 1006 ± 8.8 × 1006 |
Bacteroides | 2.3 × 1006 ± 5.0 × 1006 | 2.9 × 1006 ± 5.2 × 1006 | 2.1 × 1006 ± 2.0 × 1006 | 3.7 × 1006 ± 6.7 × 1006 |
Lactobacillus | 1.4 × 1004 ± 2.5 × 1004 | 7.2 × 1004 ± 1.3 × 1005 | 3.8 × 1006 ± 1.3 × 1007 | 1.0 × 1006 ± 3.5 × 1006 |
Females | ||||
Total bacteria | 1.9 × 1010 ± 8.3 × 1010 | 2.6 × 1010 ± 1.9 × 1010 | 3.6 × 1010 ± 2.2 × 1010 | 2.6 × 1010 ± 2.7 × 1010 |
C.coccoides | 1.0 × 1009 ± 1.1 × 1009 | 1.0 × 1009 ± 8.9 × 1008 | 2.5 × 1009 ± 2.9 × 1009 | 9.6 × 1008 ± 8.6 × 1008 |
E. coli | 6.4 × 1006 ± 1.5 × 1007 | 2.0 × 1007 ± 4.8 × 1007 | 7.6 × 1003 ± 8.0 × 1003 | 5.1 × 1004 ± 7.2 × 1004 |
Bifidobacteria | 2.9 × 1006 ± 2.9 × 1006 | 3.6 × 1006 ± 5.1 × 1006 | 7.4 × 1006 ± 1.2 × 1007 | 1.3 × 1006 ± 1.3 × 1006 |
Bacterioides | 1.2 × 1006 ± 1.2 × 1006 | 2.5 × 1006 ± 3.9 × 1006 | 5.1 × 1007 ± 9.9 × 1007 | 6.6 × 1006 ± 9.6 × 1006 |
Lactobacillus | 1.4 × 1004 ± 9.4 × 1004 | 8.4 × 1004 ± 7.8 × 1004 | 1.8 × 1004 ± 1.7 × 1004 | 8.7 × 1004 ± 1.4 × 1005 |