… constipation; however, their effect on clinical outcomes remains uncertain. We conducted a
systematic review … with a trend toward a reduction in constipation (risk ratio, 0.50 [95% CI, 0.25…

… The list of outcomes identified by this systematic review will, together with outcomes identified
by pediatricians, pediatric gastroenterologists, and parents of children with FC, provide the …

… In addition, we reviewed current North American and European guidelines and recommendations
to … Clinical utility of diagnostic tests for constipation in adults: A systematic review. Am J …

… treatment modalities for FC in children. In this systematic review we provide an update on
current literature describing the potential role of pre-, pro- and synbiotics in the treatment of FC …

… This systematic review also will not involve … of systematic review and meta-analysis has
been drafted under the guidance of the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-…

… This is a systematic review of the common surgical options available for treatment of chronic
constipation with a critical appraisal of their outcome. Surgical measures seem to improve …

… The AGA and ACG jointly developed this systematic review and clinical guideline to provide
evidence-based recommendations for the pharmacological management of CIC in adults. …

… A higher score, therefore, indicates more severe constipation symptoms than a lower
score. A total score of 30 or more is considered to represent constipation (appendix). …

… a systematic review of RCTs to summarize the evidence of the relationship between probiotics
and constipation … in infants and children: recommendations of the North American Society …

… A protocol was developed a priori by the TR panel to guide the systematic review. The PICO
format was used to outline the specific patient population (P), intervention (I), comparator (C)…