Functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPDs) are among the most common types of chronic pain disorders in children. FAPD symptoms are characterized by chronic abdominal pain and changed bowel movements. The pathophysiology of FAPDs in children is unknown,
Wolfgang J. Schnedl +4 more
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Carbohydrate malabsorption in anorexia nervosa: a systematic review
Plain English summary People with anorexia nervosa (AN) may experience a preference for foods containing fewer calories but more carbohydrates, e.g. fruits and vegetables.
Patrizia Buck +3 more
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Corticotrophin releasing factor increases ascending colon volume after a fructose test meal in healthy humans: a randomised control trial [PDF]
Background: Poorly absorbed, fermentable carbohydrates can provoke irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms by escaping absorption in the small bowel and being rapidly fermented in the colon in some susceptible subjects. IBS patients are often anxious and
Banwait, Rawinder +10 more
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Differential effects of FODMAPs (Fermentable Oligo-, Di-, Mono-Saccharides and Polyols) on small and large intestinal contents in healthy subjects shown by MRI [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to investigate whether ingestion of fructose and fructans (such as inulin) can exacerbate irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms.
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Fructose malabsorption and intolerance: effects of fructose with and without simultaneous glucose ingestion. [PDF]
Concern exists that increasing fructose consumption, particularly in the form of high-fructose corn syrup, is resulting in increasing rates of fructose intolerance and aggravation of clinical symptoms in individuals with irritable bowel syndrome. Most clinical trials designed to test this hypothesis have used pure fructose, a form not commonly found in
Latulippe ME, Skoog SM.
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From Food Map to FODMAP in Irritable Bowel Sindrome. [PDF]
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal diseases in the general population, with a prevalence ranging from 12 % to 30 %, mainly affecting younger patients (i.e.,
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Symptomatic fructose malabsorption in irritable bowel syndrome: A prospective study. [PDF]
IntroductionFructose can trigger or worsen symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of symptomatic fructose malabsorption in IBS patients and to test whether the patient's characteristics can help to detect a fructose malabsorption.Materials and methodsNinety Rome III IBS patients ...
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Role of FODMAPs in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Review. [PDF]
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, flatus, and altered bowel habits. The role of dietary components in inducing IBS symptoms is difficult to explore.
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Background Researchers have sought to explain the black-white coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality disparity that increased from near parity to ~ 30% between 1980 and 2010.
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Helicobacter pylori infection and lactose intolerance increase expiratory hydrogen
Infection with Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori) may cause dyspepsia and/or unexplained functional nonspecific, gastrointestinal complaints of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) spectrum. Hitherto, in H.
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