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Dietary fiber from burdock root ameliorates functional constipation in aging rats by regulating intestinal motility

Frontiers in Nutrition
Functional constipation is a common gastrointestinal health issue among the aging population. Dietary fiber supplementation is widely recognized as a first-line strategy for constipation.
Liya Mo, Kaiyang Ma, Kaiyang Ma, Ying Li, Jiangfeng Song, Qiqi Song, Ling Wang   +6 more
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Acupuncture for the treatment of functional constipation

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2016
To assess the effectiveness of acupuncture for the treatment of functional constipation (FC).The literature was searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing acupuncture with medical treatment; no medical treatment, placebo acupuncture, and sham acupuncture in patients with FC were searched. Data were extracted by two independent reviewers
Tao, Bai, Chao, Song, Cuihong, Zheng, Guangying, Huang   +3 more
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The Gut–Heart Axis in Systemic Sclerosis: Evidence From a Large Prospective Early Disease Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Cardiac involvement significantly impacts prognosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc), highlighting the need for early risk stratification. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common and often manifest early. Emerging data suggest a link between GI and cardiac manifestations, possibly through shared mechanisms like dysautonomia.
Francesca R. Di Ciommo, Ashish P. Balar, Aidan K. Strother, Subhash Kulkarni, Michael Hughes, Brian Skaug, Maureen D. Mayes, Shervin Assassi, Ali Y. Ayla, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Tsion Abdi, John Clarke, Michael Hughes, Ami A. Shah, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of mother’s and infant nutrition on functional constipation in children between 1-4 months

Trends in Pediatrics
Objective: Constipation is the infrequent and painful passage of hardened stools, occurring less than three times a week, often accompanied by excessive straining and discomfort.
Gülberat Totur, Maşallah Baran
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Current views on functional constipations in infants

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2018
This article states that about 3–13 % of infants display symptoms of functional constipation. These symptoms may cause parents to worry, and drive them to seek medical advice.
О.S. Nyankovska
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Normal Bowel Pattern in Children and Dietary and Other Precipitating Factors in Functional Constipation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Aim: To study the bowel pattern of children in general population and children with habit constipation with respect to food habits and regarding psychosocial aspect of toileting.
Balamma Sujatha, Dhakshyani Raghavan Velayutham, Nirmala Deivamani, Sumathi Bavanandam   +3 more
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Determinants of Body Mass Index in Early Systemic Sclerosis: Implications for Nutritional Risk Stratification

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla, Meng Zhang, Bingrui Chen, Claudia Pedroza, Brian Skaug, Maureen Mayes, Michael Hughes, Shervin Assassi, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional constipation at a young age. Place of macrogol 4000 (Forlax) in the treatment

Gastroenterologìa, 2019
Background. Considering the wide prevalence of functional constipation (FC) at a young age, we set ourselves the task of comparing the effectiveness of osmotic laxative macrogol 4000 (Forlax) in the treatment of FC in adolescents and young adults in the ...
A.E. Dorofeiev, M.M. Rudenko, Yu.V. Zhyhal   +2 more
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INFLUENCE ON PUBLIC'S KNOWLEDGE IN MANDANGIN ISLAND ABOUT ACUTE DIARRHEA AND FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN

Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research, 2022
In children, acute diarrhea and functional constipation (FC) are still more prevalent in Indonesia, especially in isolated islands, and need comprehensive management.
Reza Gunadi Ranuh, Steven Christian Susianto, Alpha Fardah Athiyyah, Andy Darma, Dwiyanti Puspitasari, Khadijah Rizky Sumitro, Ni Nyoman Metriani Nesa, Muhammad Faizi, Subijanto Marto Sudarmo   +8 more
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