Functional constipation: individualising assessment and treatment

J Pannemans, I Masuy, J Tack - Drugs, 2020 - Springer
… add-on treatment approach should be applied. This review summarises the diagnostic criteria
to differentiate functional constipation from other causes of chronic constipation. In addition…

An approach to the diagnosis and management of Rome IV functional disorders of chronic constipation

I Aziz, WE Whitehead, OS Palsson… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… categorizes disorders of chronic constipation into four subtypes: (a) functional constipation,
(b) irritable bowel syndrome with constipation, (c) opioid-induced constipation, and (d) …

Magnesium sulfate-rich natural mineral waters in the treatment of functional constipation–a review

C Dupont, G Hébert - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Functional constipation (FC) is a chronic constipation for which no physiological, anatomical
or iatrogenic origin can be evidenced. This condition has a high impact on a patient’s …

Management of functional constipation in children and adults

MH Vriesman, IJN Koppen, M Camilleri… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Functional constipation shows similarities in children and … different subtypes of functional
constipation — normal transit, slow … Treatment of adult functional constipation involves lifestyle …

Efficacy of electro-acupuncture in treatment of functional constipation: a randomized controlled trial

X Xu, M Zhang, X Wu, S Xu, W Wang, C Zheng… - Current Medical …, 2020 - Springer
… ; sham electro-acupuncture; mosapride citrate; Patient Assessment of Constipation-Quality
of Life (PAC-QOL) Functional constipation (FC) is a common gastrointestinal disorder and is …

[Retracted] Clinical Acupoint Selection for the Treatment of Functional Constipation by Massage and Acupuncture Based on Smart Medical Big Data Analysis

F Sun, Z Liu, W Zhang - Journal of Healthcare Engineering, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… up late, and emotional depression; functional constipation, a disease of the digestive system,
… of massage and acupuncture treatment of functional constipation based on smart medical …

Manual physical therapy in the treatment of functional constipation in children: a pilot randomized controlled trial

M Blanco Díaz, C Bousono Garcia… - The Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… Ninety percent of cases are functional constipation. The median age of onset in children is
… with constipation respond to oral laxative treatment but after 5 years of intensive treatment ∼…

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of a prebiotic formulation for treatment of functional constipation and associated gastrointestinal symptoms in adults: A randomised controlled trial

E Steels, R Erhardt, JE Harnett, V Vigar… - Advances in Integrative …, 2023 - Elsevier
… health and contributes to functional constipation and associated … for the treatment of functional
constipation. Therefore, it was … individuals afflicted by functional constipation and alleviate …

A clinical pathway for integrative medicine in the treatment of functional constipation in Hong Kong, China

D Wei, H Li, Z Lyu, A Lyu, Z Bian, LLD Zhong - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Elsevier
Functional constipation (FC) is a bowel disease in which the patient has constipation
symptoms (such as difficult, infrequent or incomplete defecation), but no structural or biochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Nonpharmacologic treatment for children with functional constipation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CAM Wegh, DF Baaleman, MM Tabbers, H Smidt… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… ) evaluating nonpharmacologic treatments in children with functional constipation which
reported at least 1 outcome of the core outcome set for children with functional constipation. …