Prebiotic supplementation does not affect reading and cognitive performance in children: A randomised placebo-controlled study

Based on the emerging interest in the effects of gut microbiota on cognition, this proof-of-concept study assessed how children aged 7 to 9 with low reading scores responded to the ingestion of a 3-month prebiotic supplement versus a placebo. As a secondary aim, the effects of the prebiotic on cogni...

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Main Authors: Capitao, L, Baiao, R, Baek, H, Kappelmann, N, Sharman, R, Harvey, C, Montgomery, P, Burnet, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2019