Psyllium increased symptom relief in patients with the irritable bowel syndrome more than bran or placebo
Authors: Jay Luther
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (2010)

ACP Journal Club19 January 2010Psyllium increased symptom relief in patients with the irritable bowel syndrome more than bran or placeboJay Luther, MD, William D. Chey, MDJay Luther, MDUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA (J.L., W.D.C.)Search for more papers by this author, William D. Chey, MDUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA (J.L., W.D.C.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-152-2-201001190-02011 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationBijkerk CJ, de Wit NJ, Muris JW, et al. Soluble or insoluble fibre in irritable bowel syndrome in primary care? Randomised placebo controlled trial. BMJ. 2009;339:b3154. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19713235Clinical Impact RatingsGIM/FP/GP: Gastroenterology: References1 Simrén M, Månsson A, Langkilde AM, et al. Food-related gastrointestinal symptoms in the irritable bowel syndrome. Digestion. 2001;63:108−15. [PMID: 11244249] Google Scholar2 American College of Gastroenterology Task Force on Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Brandt LJ, Chey WD, Foxx-Orenstein AE, et al. An evidence-based position statement on the management of irritable bowel syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104 Suppl 1:S1-35. [PMID: 19521341] Google Scholar3 Rivellese AA, Boemi M, Cavalot F, et al. Dietary habits in type II diabetes mellitus: how is adherence to dietary recommendations? Eur J Clin Nutr. 2008;62:660-4. [PMID: 17426738] Google Scholar4 Ma Y, Li W, Olendzki BC, et al. Dietary quality 1 year after diagnosis of coronary heart disease. J Am Diet Assoc. 2008;108:240-6. [PMID: 18237571] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: Jay Luther, MD; William D. Chey, MDAffiliations: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA (J.L., W.D.C.)This article was published at Annals.org on 5 January 2010. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byLow fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAP) diet improves symptoms in adults suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to standard IBS diet: A meta-analysis of clinical studiesEffects of a low FODMAP diet and specific carbohydrate diet on symptoms and nutritional adequacy of patients with irritable bowel syndrome: Preliminary results of a single-blinded randomized trialPsyllium fiber improves glycemic control proportional to loss of glycemic control: a meta-analysis of data in euglycemic subjects, patients at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus, and patients being treated for type 2 diabetes mellitusDiet Low in FODMAPs Reduces Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome as Well as Traditional Dietary Advice: A Randomized Controlled TrialIrritable bowel syndrome: can nutrient manipulation help? 19 January 2010Volume 152, Issue 2Page: JC1-11KeywordsAdverse eventsFlourFoodHabitsInflammatory bowel diseaseIntent to treat analysisIrritable bowel syndromeNumber needed to treatPatientsPrimary care physicians ePublished: 19 January 2010 Issue Published: 19 January 2010 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2010 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...