The effect of fiber supplementation with agave fructans or psyllium plantago in symptoms of constipation and its relation with whole and regional transit time and <scp>pH</scp>
FC presents a clinical response to a fiber challenge, regardless of the administered intervention. However, this response was not associated with improvement in contractility or regional transit time. We speculate that there are other mechanisms by which fiber consumption may improve FC.
Authors
- Enrique Coss‐Adame (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8569-2792)
- J.S. Arenas-Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3819-7198)
- Maria F. Garcia Cedillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3114-1493)
- Lorena Cassis Nosthas
- Gustavo Bustillo‐Armendriz
Institutions
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (MX)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurogastroenterology & Motility
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14908
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39