Efficacy and tolerance of lactitol supplementation for adult constipation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Constipation is a common complaint in adults. Lactitol is an osmotic disaccharide laxative that increases fecal volume and stimulates peristalsis. In this paper, we present the first meta-analysis on the efficacy and tolerance of lactitol for adult constipation. METHODS: We searched MEDL...

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Autores principales: Miller, Larry E, Tennilä, Julia, Ouwehand, Arthur C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25050074
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S58952

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25050074
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S58952

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