Probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum P8 alleviated stress and anxiety while enhancing memory and cognition in stressed adults: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Lew, Lee-Ching; Hor, Yan-Yan; Yusoff, Nur Asmaa’ A.; Choi, Sy-Bing; Yusoff, Muhamad S.B.; Roslan, Nurhanis S.; Ahmad, Anisa; Mohammad, Jamilah A.M.; Abdullah, Mohammad Farris I.L.; Zakaria, Norzila; Wahid, Normala; Sun, Zhihong; Kwok, Lai-Yu; Zhang, Heping; Liong, Min-Tze

doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2018.09.010

Probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum P8 alleviated stress and anxiety while enhancing memory and cognition in stressed adults: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

BACKGROUND & AIMS To investigate the effects of probiotic in alleviation of stress in stressed adults, along our focus to identify and justify strain specificity on selected health benefits with a precisely targeted population. METHODS This 12-weeks randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled…