Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common disorders of gut–brain interaction
worldwide, defined according to patterns of gastrointestinal symptoms as described by the …

Because of the sex-gender differences that are shown in a diversity of physiological and
psychological factors, it can be speculated that the clinical presentation of symptoms as well …

Objectives The global prevalence of IBS is difficult to ascertain, particularly in light of the
heterogeneity of published epidemiological studies. The aim was to conduct a literature …

AIM: To assess the symptomatic efficacy of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (L. plantarum
299v)(DSM 9843) for the relief of abdominal symptoms in a large subset of irritable bowel …

Diet plays an important role not only in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome
(IBS), but also as a tool that improves symptoms and quality of life. The effects of diet seem …

Abstract Background and Aim: Environmental factors such as food, lifestyle and prevalence
of Helicobacter pylori infection are widely different in Asian countries compared with the …

Abstract Background and Aim Low fermentable oligosaccharide, disaccharide,
monosaccharide, and polyol (FODMAP) diet improves irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) …

The aim of this study was to investigate factors contributing to poor bowel preparation in
patients undergoing colonoscopy procedures. We used a reproducible search strategy to …

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center study investigated the
clinical efficacy of two probiotic strains on abdominal pain severity and symptomology in …

Dyspepsia refers to a combination of upper gut symptoms such as epigastric pain, burning,
fullness, discomfort, early satiety, nausea, vomiting and belching. Cultural difference in …