Research Article

The Probiotics in Pediatric Asthma Management (PROPAM) Study in the Primary Care Setting: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Trial with Ligilactobacillus salivarius LS01 (DSM 22775) and Bifidobacterium breve B632 (DSM 24706)

Table 2

Number and frequency of children with or without asthma exacerbations during the study.

PlaceboActive treatmentOR (95%IC);

No exacerbation160 (76.2%)193 (91.0%)3.17 (1.80–5.60); <0.001
At least one exacerbation50 (23.8%)19 (9.0%)
Less than two exacerbations193 (91.9%)207 (97.6%)3.65 (1.32–10.08); 0.013
Two exacerbations17 (8.1%)5 (2.4%)