
Serum Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels of the Participants at Baseline and Endpoint
Time of measure | Probiotic (n = 28) | Prebiotic (n = 25) | Placebo (n = 25) | |
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Baseline (ng/mL) | 0.392 (0.346-0.445) | 0.425 (0.367-0.492) | 0.483 (0.419-0.558) | 0.090 |
Endpoint (ng/mL) | 0.483 (0.424-0.548) | 0.389 (0.335-0.453) | 0.467 (0.401-0.542) | 0.090 |
< 0.001 |
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∆BDNF (ng/mL) | 0.095 | –0.056 | 0.009 | < 0.001 |
(0.056-0.134) | (–0.096- –0.010) | (–0.047- –0.039) | Partial etasquare |
aNot adjusted and badjusted for baseline values.
∆BDNF, change from baseline.
Data for serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels were log transformed and then back transformed to display as mean (95% CI).