Effect of probiotic treatment on somatic pain
| Control (n = 10) | Viable (n = 11) | Heat killed (n = 5) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data are expressed as median (range). | |||
| *Statistically not significant when compared to control. | |||
| Tail flick (seconds) | 5.2 (3.7–6.3) | 5.8 (4.3–8.7)* | 5.0 (3.3–7.5)* |
| Paw pressure (grams/mm2) | 287 (203–508) | 259 (196–437)* | 433 (293–599)* |