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BACKGROUND Chronic constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders. It has negative effects on the patients’ quality of life, and their productivity, and results in a high economic burden on the healthcare services.
Parinaz Moezi+6 more
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Association between ideal cardiovascular health and bowel conditions among US adults
ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to explore the relationship between ideal cardiovascular health (CVH), as assessed using the Life’s Essential 8 (LE8), and bowel conditions.MethodsThis cross-sectional study selected 11,108 participants aged ≥20 years ...
Yiwen Wang, Zhigang Wang
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Abstract The intestinal microbiome plays a pivotal role in maintaining host health through its involvement in gastrointestinal, immune, and central nervous system (CNS) functions. Recent evidence underscores the bidirectional communication between the microbiota, the gut, and the brain and the impact of this axis on neurological diseases, including ...
Teresa Ravizza+4 more
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THE NON-MEDICAL TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CONSTIPATION [PDF]
F. W. Wilkereson
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Paradigm on Chronic Constipation: Pathophysiology, Diagnostic, and Recent Therapy [PDF]
Chronic constipation is a medical gastrointestinal problem which can degrade patient's quality of life. So far, the shifting pathophysiologic mechanism to colonic neuropathology has not been supported by diagnostic facility and therapy.
Fauzi, A. (Ahmad)+3 more
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Constipation is a common disorder among long‐term care (LTC) patients due to several factors. However, there are no systematic reviews investigating the use of laxatives for chronic constipation in LTC settings.
N. Alsalimy, L. Madi, A. Awaisu
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Hemp seed has been shown to improve gut health by enhancing intestinal barrier function, increasing the expression of tight junction proteins, reducing pro‐inflammatory cytokines, modulating gut microbiota composition, and influencing the production of short‐chain fatty acids, which contribute to overall gut homeostasis.
Dekun Cheng+3 more
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The Indian Motility and Functional Diseases Association and the Indian Society of Gastroenterology developed this evidence-based practice guideline for management of chronic constipation.
U. Ghoshal+28 more
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