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- ImpactScore™
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- ConsistencyScore™
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- Not enough independent studies
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Probiotic supplement improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes
Last updated July 6, 2026
Key finding
HbA1c decreased by 0.3%.
This study investigated the effects of a probiotic nutritional supplement on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients, revealing mixed results.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Short-Term (≤3 mo)
Risk of bias
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Study focus
This study investigated the effects of a probiotic nutritional supplement on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients, revealing mixed results.
Clinical relevance
Understanding the role of probiotics in managing type 2 diabetes could offer new therapeutic options for patients struggling with glycemic control. If proven effective, such supplements could enhance existing treatment strategies, potentially leading to better health outcomes.
Keep in mind
Limited sample size may affect generalizability. Inconsistent results across different outcomes. Lack of long-term follow-up data.
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Andreas P, Pamela C, Mina RH, et al. The impact of a probiotic nutritional supplement on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial. Nutrition and Metabolic Insights. 2026;19:11786388251413658. doi:10.1177/11786388251413658
Main Effects
HbA1c decreased by 0.3% (p=0.05)
Fasting plasma glucose decreased by 14% (p=0.05)
Insulin decreased by 17% (p=0.05)
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to BeaT-2/Sugarburner and Adiponectin, C-reactive protein, Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), and 4 more.
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Primary intervention
BeaT-2/Sugarburner
Primary outcomes
- Adiponectin
- C-reactive protein
- Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
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- Contributes to 7 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
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Evidence topic
Glycemic Control
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HbA1c Reduction
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Study findings
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Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerFasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
BeaT-2/Sugarburner → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
BeaT-2/Sugarburner → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Evidence Suggest
- HbA1c showed a significant decrease of 0.3%.
- Fasting plasma glucose decreased by 14%.
- Insulin levels decreased by 17%.
Who this applies to
- Adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- Patients seeking alternative or complementary treatments.
Keep in Mind
- Results may not apply to all diabetes patients.
- Further research is needed to confirm findings.
- Variability in outcomes suggests a complex relationship.
Between the Lines
- Limited sample size may affect generalizability.
- Inconsistent results across different outcomes.
- Lack of long-term follow-up data.
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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.
This study contributes to evidence on BeaT-2/Sugarburner and Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers, BeaT-2/Sugarburner and Inflammatory Markers.
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- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers Evidence Hub
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outcome_hubMeasures Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers as a key outcome.
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intervention_hubContributes to BeaT-2/Sugarburner evidence base.
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outcome_hubMeasures Inflammatory Markers as a key outcome.
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Does BeaT-2/Sugarburner improve adiponectin?
Emerging Evidence
BeaT-2/Sugarburner appears to improve Adiponectin.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Adiponectin
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does BeaT-2/Sugarburner improve c-reactive protein?
Emerging Evidence
BeaT-2/Sugarburner appears to improve C-reactive protein.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
C-reactive protein
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does BeaT-2/Sugarburner improve fasting plasma glucose (fpg)?
Emerging Evidence
BeaT-2/Sugarburner appears to improve Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does BeaT-2/Sugarburner improve HbA1c?
Emerging Evidence
BeaT-2/Sugarburner appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
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