Electrolyzed Hydrogen Water Alleviates Abdominal Pain through Suppression of Colonic Tissue Inflammation in a Rat Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Hu D, Huang T, Shigeta M, Ochi Y, Kabayama S, Watanabe Y, Cui Y. · Nutrients. 2022;14(21):4451.
Study at a glance
Preclinical
rats, rat, tissue, cell used to study kidney and urinary health.
Full text reports H₂ dissolved in drinking water. Detected intervention quantities or schedules: 700 ppb. · H₂-related quantities reported in the intervention passages: 700 ppb. Values are not combined across different experimental arms.
Multiple article-specific time points; see the linked full methods.
Article-reported result excerpt (24 words maximum): “Similarly, the VMR threshold in the EHW-administered group significantly decreased to 26.80 ± 1.85 mmHg ( p = 0.0008) and recovered subsequently (one-way ANOVA…” This excerpt is not a complete result summary; consult the linked full text for all positive and null findings.
Preclinical evidence only; findings do not establish a treatment effect in people. Funding or grant information is reported in the full article. No explicit conflict statement was identified in the machine-readable full article; absence is not inferred.
What kind of evidence is this?
Preclinical
Controlled preclinical study
Kidney and urinary health
H₂-rich water
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Methods
rats, rat, tissue, cell used to study kidney and urinary health.
Preclinical study; group or assay counts reported in the full text include n=11, n=4, n=5, n=7.
Multiple article-specific time points; see the linked full methods.
Full text reports H₂ dissolved in drinking water. Detected intervention quantities or schedules: 700 ppb.
H₂ dissolved in drinking water — H₂ only unless the full text explicitly reports oxygen co-delivery.
H₂-related quantities reported in the intervention passages: 700 ppb. Values are not combined across different experimental arms.
Control or comparison condition reported in the full article; see the linked methods for arm-specific details.
Outcomes and reported result
clinical symptoms or functional scores, tumor growth or cancer markers, inflammation and cytokines, oxidative-stress and antioxidant markers, apoptosis or cell injury, histology or tissue damage
Article-reported result excerpt (24 words maximum): “Similarly, the VMR threshold in the EHW-administered group significantly decreased to 26.80 ± 1.85 mmHg ( p = 0.0008) and recovered subsequently (one-way ANOVA…” This excerpt is not a complete result summary; consult the linked full text for all positive and null findings.
The complete machine-readable article was checked for source identity, methods, intervention quantities, results, tables, funding and conflict declarations. This public record is based on the full article.
A reported association, difference or mechanism is not automatically a clinical benefit.
Limitations and applicability
Preclinical evidence only; findings do not establish a treatment effect in people. Funding or grant information is reported in the full article. No explicit conflict statement was identified in the machine-readable full article; absence is not inferred.
Applies to the reported animal, cell or tissue model, not directly to patients.
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Sources and record status
PMID: 36364715 · DOI: 10.3390/nu14214451
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Official PubMed/PMC full article; source identity, intervention data and declarations re-audited 25 August 2026.
25 August 2026
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