[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of randomised controlled trials: probiotics for functional constipation

A Chmielewska, H Szajewska - World journal of gastroenterology …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Constipation is a common condition affecting children and adults[1,2]. In the vast majority
of cases, no underlying organic cause is found and functional constipation is diagnosed[3,4]. …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of probiotics on functional constipation in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

E Dimidi, S Christodoulides, KC Fragkos… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
… on GTT, stool output, and constipation symptoms in adults with functional constipation via a
systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Our hypothesis …

Acupuncture for chronic severe functional constipation: a randomized trial

Z Liu, S Yan, J Wu, L He, N Li, G Dong… - Annals of internal …, 2016 - acpjournals.org
… Because our trial mainly aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of EA for chronic severe
functional constipation (CSFC) rather than the efficacy of general TCM principles, we used a …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for functional constipation: a randomised, sham-controlled pilot trial

HY Lee, OJ Kwon, JE Kim, M Kim, AR Kim… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2018 - Springer
… treatments for constipation other than the treatments offered in our clinical trial before …
the trial by their voluntary will. The safety assessment was performed at every visit by KMDs. …

Acupuncture for patients with chronic functional constipation: a randomized controlled trial

H Zheng, ZS Liu, W Zhang, M Chen… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… important concern of patients with functional constipation,27, 28 we … of constipation symptoms.
In addition, SBM is also a standard and quantitative measure adopted by most of the trials

Prophylactic use of a probiotic in the prevention of colic, regurgitation, and functional constipation: a randomized clinical trial

F Indrio, A Di Mauro, G Riezzo, E Civardi, C Intini… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
… of inconsolable crying, regurgitation, and functional constipation in the first 3 months of life.
… To our knowledge, this is the first randomized clinical trial to address the use of a probiotic …

Recommendations for pharmacological clinical trials in children with functional constipation: the Rome foundation pediatric subcommittee on clinical trials

IJN Koppen, M Saps, JV Lavigne… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… of childhood functional constipation (FC) is scarce, studies are often of low quality and
study designs are heterogeneous. Thus, recommendations for the design of clinical trials in …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of Lactobacillus reuteri supplementation in adults with chronic functional constipation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

V Ojetti, G Ianiro, A Tortora, G D'Angelo… - J Gastrointestin …, 2014 - biogaia.com.my
functional constipation. Methods: A double-blind, placebo RCT was conducted in 40 adults
(18M/22F, 35±15 years) affected by functional constipation … with functional constipation as …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of multistrain probiotics on functional constipation in the elderly: A randomized controlled trial

KF Šola, S Vladimir-Knežević, P Hrabač… - European journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions, particularly among …
functional constipation and laboratory blood parameters in the elderly living in a nursing home. …

Efficacy of MaZiRenWan, a Chinese herbal medicine, in patients with functional constipation in a randomized controlled trial

LLD Zhong, C Cheng, W Kun, L Dai, D Hu… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
… controlled trial. We performed a trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MZRW, compared
with the stimulant laxative senna or placebo, for patients with functional constipation (FC). …