Meta-analysis: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders in childhood.

Abstract

The use of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG moderately increases treatment success in children with abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders, particularly among children with IBS.

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Subjects

• Abdominal Pain
• Child
• Female
• Gastrointestinal Diseases
• Humans
• Lactobacillus rhamnosus
• Male
• Placebos
• Probiotics
• Treatment Outcome

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Authors

• A Horvath
• P Dziechciarz
• H Szajewska

Publication date

2011-05-16

Journal

Journal topics

• Pharmacology
• Therapeutics

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Department of Paediatrics, The Medical University of Warsaw, Poland.

Release reference

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2011 Jun;33(12):1302-10

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