Exploring the connection between caffeine intake and constipation: a cross-sectional study using national health and nutrition examination survey data

Abstract Background Caffeine has been reported to increase gastrointestinal motility and change intestinal microbiota. Constipation may be caused by colonic motor dysfunction and colonic microbiomeis disturbances. In this study, we aimed to explore the association between caffeine intake and constip...

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Main Authors: Yulong Kang, Jin Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17502-w