METHODS: The DASH–Sodium trial (1998–1999) randomized healthy adults to a high-fiber
(32 g/d) DASH or low-fiber (11 g/d) Western diet (control). On their assigned diet …

OBJECTIVES: To examine the effects of high-fiber, isocaloric, macronutrient substitutions on
bloating. METHODS: The OmniHeart study is a randomized 3-period crossover feeding trial …

BACKGROUND Patients complaining of abdominal bloating have impaired tolerance and
clearance of intestinal gas loads. Mild exercise enhances intestinal clearance and prevents …

The sensation of bloating, a common but poorly understood problem, is the subject of two
papers in this issue. The first study showed that patients with bloating as their main …

Background: Abdominal bloating and visible distention are common yet poorly understood
symptoms. Epidemiological data distinguishing visible distention from bloating are not …

Abdominal Bloating in Employed Adults: Prevalence, Risk Fact... : Official journal of the American
College of Gastroenterology | ACG Abdominal Bloating in Employed Adults: Prevalence, Risk …

Bloating and distension are among the most common gastrointestinal complaints reported
by patients with functional gut disorders and by the general population. These 2 complaints …

OVERVIEW Symptoms of abdominal bloating and distension are common. Bloating is a
subjective sensation of gassiness; distension is an objective measure defined as a visible …

Background & Aims Bloating is a common symptom in the general population and among
disorders of gut–brain interaction, although its prevalence has not been well characterized …

Abstract Objectives The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet consistently
reduces blood pressure (BP), but the mechanism remains unclear. Emerging evidence …