Carol's Shared Resources

Real-Time Symptom Tracking in IBS: Validation of an Electronic Experience Sampling Tool
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is typically monitored using retrospective symptom assessments, which are prone to recall and ecological biases, often...

Patients With IBS-C Experience Greater Pelvic Floor Distress
This study aimed to compare pelvic floor symptoms, such as pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS),...

Treatment Strategies for Chronic Constipation and IBS-C Emphasize Personalized Care
Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) are common gastrointestinal disorders, with CIC affecting 11.7% of...

Systematic Review Shows Low Certainty of Evidence for Kiwifruit in Treating Constipation
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of kiwifruit or kiwifruit extracts in treating constipation by analyzing randomized controlled...