Constipation is a highly prevalent condition amongst older adults in long-term care settings
and laxatives are not always the solution. We aimed to examine the characteristics and the …

The frequency of gastrointestinal (GI) complaints in athletes is surprisingly common. Of
athletes, 30% to 50% report GI symptoms during training, 1–3 yet the intensity of these …

Irritable bowel syndrome displays three different subtypes: constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea
(IBS-D), and mixed (IBS-M). Treatment with dietary fiber is used, with consideration given …

Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in patients in hemodialysis treatment and were
frequently associated with low intake of dietary fibers and liquids, oral iron supplementation …

Abstract Treatment with probiotics can help manage chronic constipation by softening the
stools and possibly acting synergistically with front-line treatments. We assessed the efficacy …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a clinical condition in which gastric reflux
causes symptoms or damage to the esophageal mucosa. It is managed with proton pump …

Abstract MARTINEZ-RODRIGUEZ, Tania Yadira and REY-BUITRAGO, Mauricio. Alpha
sinuclein expression in blood and its relationship with chronic constipation in a population …

En las últimas cinco décadas, las investigadoras de enfermería han trabajado arduamente
en el ámbito teórico-conceptual proporcionando los cimientos sobre los que se ha venido …

Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most frequently performed
digestive surgical procedures in the world. Irritable bowel syndrome has been reported to …

El trabajo que se presenta en las siguientes páginas consiste en una monografía, la cual se
realizó como requisito de graduación de la carrera de Médico y Cirujano de la Facultad de …