Improving well-being in children with intestinal failure: Impact of Prebiotics on Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Quality of Life, A Randomized Study
Background: Children with intestinal failure (IF) experience a high burden of illness, characterized by persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, irregular stool patterns, and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQOL). This study explored the impact of prebiotic supplementation on GI symptoms and HRQOL.
Authors
- Rune Rose Tronstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7227-5762)
- Rut Anne Thomassen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1077-0741)
- Camilla Sæland
- Christine Henriksen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-8467)
- Anne Charlotte Brun
- Beint S. Bentsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4180-3470)
- Janne Anita Kvammen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0248-0672)
- Marianne Bratlie
- Siv Kjølsrud Bøhn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1131-0456)
- Erling Tjora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8878-8669)
- Linh Ngo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4058-0412)
- Christian Kahrs
- Camilla Jøsok Nybø
- Hanne Farstad
- Ketil Størdal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2620-7646)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Stavanger University Hospital (NO)
- Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
- St Olav's University Hospital (NO)
- Østfold Hospital Trust (NO)
- University of Bergen (NO)
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intestinal failure.
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intf.2025.100242
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00