Tag: constipation

The use of probiotics in healthy volunteers with evacuation disorders and hard stools: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study assessed the efficacy of two probiotic blends in managing evacuation disorders and hard stools among 300 healthy volunteers aged 24–71 years. Participants were divided into three groups: Group A received a placebo; Group B received a combination of Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 and Bifidobacterium breve BR03

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Oral magnesium supplementation reduces the incidence of gastrointestinal complications following cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial

This randomized clinical trial examined the effects of oral magnesium supplementation (800 mg daily) on gastrointestinal complications in 102 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The study found that magnesium supplementation significantly reduced the incidence of postoperative nausea, vomiting, constipation, and atrial fibrillation compared to a placebo. The intervention

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