Effect of the consumption of a fermented dairy product containing <it>Bifidobacterium lactis </it>DN-173 010 on constipation in childhood: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (NTRTC: 1571)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Constipation is a frustrating symptom affecting 3% of children worldwide. Randomised controlled trials show that both polyethylene glycol and lactulose are effective in increasing defecation frequency in children with constipation. H...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-03-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/9/22 |