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Baseline characteristics of the 898 study participants enrolled in this randomized controlled trial
| Probiotic, n = 448 | Placebo, n = 450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 40.6 ± 13.5 | 40.8 ± 14 |
| Gender | ||
| Females (%) | 282 (62.9) | 294 (65.3) |
| Males (%) | 166 (37.1) | 156 (34.7) |
| Weight, kg | 74.3 ± 17 | 73.7 ± 16.1 |
| BMI | 25.0 ± 4.9 | 25.0 ± 4.9 |
Values are mean ± SD or frequency (%).
