Early pregnancy probiotic supplementation with Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 may reduce the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus: A randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 804-813

  Wickens, Kristin L ^a   Barthow, Christine A ^a   Murphy, Rinki ^b   Abels, Peter R ^a,c   Maude, Robyn M ^d   Stone, Peter R ^b   Mitchell, Edwin A ^b   Stanley, Thorsten V ^a,c   Purdie, Gordon L ^a   Kang, Janice M ^a   Hood, Fiona E ^a   Rowden, Judy L ^b   Barnes, Phillipa K ^a   Fitzharris, Penny F ^e   Crane, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c CAPITAL AND COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^d VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^e AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes mellitus; Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001; Probiotics; Randomised controlled trials

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; NEW ZEALAND; PARITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPPLEMENTATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; BLOOD; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 85017108692     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114517000289     Document Type: Article

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