Hydrogen Gas Inhalation Improved Intestinal Microbiota in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Maruyama T, Ishikawa D, Kurokawa R, Masuoka H, Nomura K, Haraikawa M, Orikasa M, Odakura R, Koma M, Omori M, Ishino H, Ito K, Shibuya T, Suda W, Nagahara A · Biomedicines · 2025
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The publication “Hydrogen Gas Inhalation Improved Intestinal Microbiota in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.” is organized in H2HUBB under the research focus hydrogen gastrointestinal study 2025. The publication is cited as Maruyama T, Ishikawa D, Kurokawa R, Masuoka H, Nomura K, Haraikawa M, Orikasa M, Odakura R, Koma M, Omori M, Ishino H, Ito K, Shibuya T, Suda W, Nagahara A, Biomedicines, 2025. This randomized controlled trial examined Hydrogen Gas Inhalation Improved Intestinal Microbiota in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial. The abstract describes Human participants; hydrogen delivered as hydrogen inhalation; reported duration 8 weeks. The abstract reports: The hydrogen group showed higher α-diversity ( = 0.19), and the variation in β-diversity was markedly different, compared to the placebo group, in intestinal…. This is an automated editorial draft based on the abstract and requires source review before publication.
Hydrogen gastrointestinal study 2025 overview
In this study, we investigated changes in the intestinal microbiota, therapeutic effects, and safety of hydrogen inhalation in patients with ulcerative colitis. : In… Because this is human clinical evidence, relevance depends on participant selection, controls, sample size, treatment duration, adherence, outcome measures, and replication.
Study design and hydrogen intervention
Publication type: Randomized controlled trial. Evidence type: Human clinical evidence. Research model or population: Human participants. Randomized: Yes. Blinding: Double-blind. Control status: Placebo-controlled.
Delivery method: Hydrogen inhalation. Treatment duration: 8 weeks.
Reported findings and scientific interpretation
For this hydrogen gastrointestinal study 2025, the study record reports the following: The abstract reports: The hydrogen group showed higher α-diversity ( = 0.19), and the variation in β-diversity was markedly different, compared to the placebo group, in intestinal…
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Limitations, safety, and original source
Limitations: Further studies are needed, and hydrogen inhalation may possibly lead to a logical solution combined with microbiome therapy, such as faecal microbiota transplantation, with…
Safety: In this study, we investigated changes in the intestinal microbiota, therapeutic effects, and safety of hydrogen inhalation in patients with ulcerative colitis. : In…
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