L. rhamnosus GR-1 and L. reuteri RC-14 and vaginal flora

What 2 graded rows on l. rhamnosus gr-1 and l. reuteri rc-14 agree on for vaginal flora, and where they differ. Counted side by side, never averaged.

What the rows agree on

Each block and row is one graded row from the L. rhamnosus GR-1 and L. reuteri RC-14 page, with its PubMed record.

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L. rhamnosus GR-1 and L. reuteri RC-14 and vaginal flora

2 rows · 136 people

They agree: both rows found an improvement.

No difference
Improved
Each block is one evidence row, sized by how many people it enrolled, with its grade inside.
  • Grade C× 2
Rows
2
Trials
2
People
136

What the rows share

From the rows

The best-graded row, grade C, is a randomized trial of 72 people (2008) and found an improvement.

The rows run from 64 to 72 people, published from 2003 to 2008: 2 single studies.

The rows

2 improved
  1. Grade CVaginal flora after menopause · Improved

    RCT · n 72 · 2008 · 72 postmenopausal women with intermediate Nugent scores (4 to 6)

    2.5 billion CFU of each strain once daily · 14 days

    Nugent score improved by at least two grades in 21 of 35 (60%) on probiotic vs 6 of 37 (16%) on placebo (p=0.0001).

    Row on the L. rhamnosus GR-1 and L. reuteri RC-14 page · PubMed 18701205 (opens PubMed)

  2. Grade CVaginal flora in healthy women · Improved

    RCT · n 64 · 2003 · 64 healthy women

    Daily capsules (CFU not stated in the abstract) · 60 days

    Microscopy showed a shift from asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis flora to normal lactobacilli flora in 37% of women on lactobacilli vs 13% on placebo (P=0.02); yeast and coliforms fell in the probiotic group; no adverse effects.

    Row on the L. rhamnosus GR-1 and L. reuteri RC-14 page · PubMed 12628548 (opens PubMed)

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