Effects of functional dietary fiber supplementation combined with home-based exercise on gut microbiota diversity and low-grade inflammation in urban sedentary adults.

Front Nutr · 2026 · PMC12997537 · PMID 41859657

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Waist circumference, as an important measure of abdominal obesity, was reduced by 4.2 cm in the treatment group compared to 0.4 cm in the control group; there was a highly significant interaction between time and treatment ( p < 0.001).

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failed to reach significancep = 0.186not close (p > 0.1)

−0.82) in the intervention compared with the usual care group; however, these interactions failed to reach significance ( p = 0.186 and p = 0.224, respectively).

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