A randomised controlled trial of a probiotic 'functional food' in the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
BACKGROUND: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common condition characterised by pain, distension and altered bowel habit. Evidence suggests functional foods containing probiotics improve gastrointestinal transit, however, data are limited by short follow-up periods and evaluation in selected popu...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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