METHODS We have conducted a series of systematic reviews on the efficacy of therapy in
IBS and CIC. There have been several systematic reviews of therapy for IBS and CIC …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common, symptom-based condition that has negative
effects on quality of life and costs health care systems billions of dollars each year. Until …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders
seen by clinicians in both primary and secondary care. Since publication of the last British …

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs), the most common diagnoses in
gastroenterology, are recognized by morphologic and physiological abnormalities that often …

Background & Aims A diet with reduced content of fermentable short-chain carbohydrates
(fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides, and polyols [FODMAPs]) has been reported to be …

Objectives: There has been an increasing interest in the role of fermentable oligo-, di-, and
monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs) in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We report …

OBJECTIVES: Despite the fact that food and diet are central issues, that concern patients
with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the current understanding about the association …

Background & Aims Various diets are proposed as first-line therapies for non-constipated
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) despite insufficient or low-quality evidence. We performed a …

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized
by abdominal pain associated with defecation or a change in bowel habits. Gut microbiota …

Background: Emerging evidence indicates that the consumption of fermentable
oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs) may result in …