Results 31 to 40 of about 2,901,268 (383)
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of prune juice on chronic constipation. METHODS: We conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial in Japanese subjects with chronic constipation.
Taishi Koyama +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Research progress on the role of intestinal microbial imbalance in chronic constipation [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2021 Chronic constipation is the prototype of functional constipation, and its morbidity increases gradually with aging. Intestinal microorganisms are involved in the occurrence, development, pathophysiology and other processes of chronic constipation.
YANG Jing-jing, CHEN Jia-yu
doaj
The pathophysiology of chronic constipation [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 Constipation is broadly defined as an unsatisfactory defecation characterized by infrequent stools, difficult stool passage or both. The common approach to the pathophysiology of constipation groups the disorder into primary and secondary causes. Primary causes are intrinsic problems of colonic or anorectal function, whereas secondary causes are ...
Christopher N Andrews, Martin Storr
openaire +3 more sources
Chronic Constipation: Is a Nutritional Approach Reasonable?
Nutrients, 2021 Chronic constipation (CC) is one of the most common gastroenterological diagnoses in clinical practice. Treatment includes several steps, depending on the severity of symptoms. Lifestyle modifications and increased intake of fiber and water are suggested
M. Bellini +10 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Diagnosis and Treatment of Elderly and Senile Chronic Constipation: an Expert Consensus
Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2021 Aim. An appraisal of practitioners with chronic constipation management details in older and senile adults.Key points. Chronic constipation is a common issue in geriatrics.
V. T. Ivashkin +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Current Overview on Clinical Management of Chronic Constipation
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 Constipation is one of the major gastrointestinal disorders diagnosed in clinical practice in Western countries. Almost 20% of population suffer from this disorder, which means constipation is a substantial utilization of healthcare.
J. Włodarczyk +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Chronic constipation in children [PDF]
BMJ, 2006 Difficulty in defecation, with or without soiling, is often encountered in children. It presents a management problem for general practitioners, and parental concern is often high. Constipation accounts for about 25% of a paediatric gastroenterologist's work and is one of the 10 most common problems seen by general paediatricians.1 We outline the ...
Greg, Rubin, Anne, Dale
openaire +2 more sources
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Constipation is commonly treated with over-the-counter (OTC) products whose efficacy and safety remain unclear. We performed a systematic review of OTC therapies for chronic constipation and provide evidence-based recommendations.
S. Rao, D. Brenner
semanticscholar +1 more source
Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2021 Chronic constipation is a prevalent disorder that affects quality of life of patients and consumes resources in healthcare systems worldwide. In clinical practice, it is still considered a challenge as clinicians frequently are unsure as to which ...
M. Corsetti +19 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Are Concepts About Constipation and Dietary Fiber Changing?
Hospital Practices and Research, 2017 After reading in detail the valuable review article by Korgh et al1 regarding chronic constipation management, we would like to mention some new points about chronic constipation which were not considered in this review.
Shahram Manoochehry, Hamid Reza Rasouli
doaj +1 more source