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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2026; 32(21): 117959
Published online Jun 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i21.117959
Table 1 Summary of subject data at baseline, mean ± SD or n (%)

ITT L. plantarum (n = 50)
ITT placebo (n = 50)
PP L. plantarum (n = 49)
PP placebo (n = 48)
Women38 (76)40 (80)37 (76)38 (79)
Age (year)44.3 ± 13.343.8 ± 11.944.0 ± 13.343.9 ± 12.1
BMI (kg/m2)28.4 ± 7.927.8 ± 6.128.5 ± 7.928.0 ± 6.1
Fiber intake (g/day)16.4 ± 8.214.4 ± 6.216.4 ± 8.214.2 ± 6.2
Exercise regularly31 (62)31 (62)30 (61)29 (60)


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