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Prevalencia de síndrome de intestino irritable en América Latina

El síndrome de intestino irritable es una enfermedad funcional intestinal frecuente a nivel mundial, pero con pocos estudios de prevalencia. Su diagnóstico es clínico y se basa en criterios acordados internacionalmente que han cambiado con el tiempo, actualmente regidos por el Consenso de Roma IV. Obj...

Irritable bowel syndrome in Indonesian adolescents

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (2), 2021
Abstract Objective: Irritable bowel syndrome is a frequent functional gastrointestinal disorder. The aims of this study were to investigate its epidemiology, focusing on the role of intestinal mucosal integrity and to evaluate the impact on the quality of life. Methods: A community-based survey applyin...

Síndrome de Intestino Irritable en personal de enfermería de un Hospital de Cuenca-Ecuador

INTRODUCCIÓN: El síndrome de intestino irritable (SII) es un trastorno funcional digestivo frecuente en personal de salud, con importantes repercusiones en la calidad de vida, en el trabajo, en el sistema de salud y la sociedad. El objetivo del presente estudio fue determinar la frecuencia de reporte d...

Intervenções para o tratamento da síndrome do intestino irritável: revisão de revisões sistemáticas Cochrane

Arq. gastroenterol; 58 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complex gastrointestinal disorder, whose understanding is relatively uncertain, and the treatment guidance decision still represents a challenge. OBJECTIVE: To identify and critically appraise systematic reviews (SRs) published in the Cochrane ...

Systematic review with meta-analysis: lubiprostone efficacy on the treatment of patients with constipation

Arq. gastroenterol; 57 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Lubiprostone is a type 2 chloride channel activator that has been shown to be efficacious and safe in the treatment for chronic constipation. OBJECTIVE: To systematically review randomized clinical trials (RCTs) assessing efficacy of lubiprostone for patients with chronic idiopat...

Síndrome de intestino irritable: la importancia de los antiespasmódicos

Resumen El síndrome de intestino irritable se caracteriza por la existencia de dolor abdominal relacionado con cambios en el ritmo evacuatorio. A pesar de los avances en el conocimiento de su fisiopatología y de la aparición de nuevas formas terapéuticas, los antiespasmódicos se han mantenido en el ...

Quality of life and psychometric evaluation of patients diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome: an observational cohort study

Säo Paulo med. j; 138 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Very few data are available for evaluating health-related quality of life among people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and even fewer data are available in relation to anxiety and depression status among these patients. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the quality of life, anxiety and...

Estado nutricional, qualidade de vida e hábitos de vida em mulheres com síndrome do intestino irritável: um estudo caso-controle

Arq. gastroenterol; 57 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional and chronic gastrointestinal disorder that may cause abdominal pain and altered bowel habits, affecting the nutritional status and quality of life of its carriers. Its prevalence is high, affecting about 10% to 15% of the general population ...