作者
Hamidreza Kianifar, Seyed Ali Jafari, Mohammadali Kiani, Hamid Ahanchian, Seyed Vahid Ghasemi, Zubin Grover, Leili Zarif Mahmoodi, Rita Bagherian, Maryam Khalesi
发表日期
2015/9
期刊
Electronic physician
卷号
7
期号
5
页码范围
1255
出版商
The Electronic Physician
简介
Background:
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder in children. Recently, probiotics have been suggested as a treatment option for gastrointestinal disorders. The most effective species and the most appropriate doses are still unknown.
Objective:
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of Lactobacillus GG (LGG) for treating IBS in pediatric patients.
Methods:
In a controlled, double blind, randomized trial, patients with IBS diagnosed by Rome III criteria from August 2012 to September 2012 at Dr. Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran, were assigned to one of two groups, ie, intervention and control groups. For four weeks, the intervention group received a probiotic in capsule form that contained LGG at a concentration of 1× 10 10 cfu/ml bacteria. For the same period, the control group received a placebo capsule that had the same shape and color but only …
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