Further analysis showed a possible trend toward reduced Firmicutes and increased Bacteroidetes post-IGB and counseling, a change that was not conclusively different from counseling alone.
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Adjustable Intragastric Balloon Leads to Significant Improvement in Obesity-Related Lipidome and Fecal Microbiome Profiles: A Proof-of-Concept Study.
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The mean relative abundance of Fusobacteria decreased by 43% with IGB placement, but this did not reach statistical significance, as shown in Supplementary Figure 4, Supplementary Digital Content 1, http://links.lww.com/CTG/A829 .