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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC) affect principally the gut, causing symptoms that alter intestinal motility, with a multifactorial etiology. The pharmacological and nutritional treatment varies according to the symptoms and activity of each patient. The most commonly used
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an important manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis and is characterized by obstruction of the arteries of the lower limbs. PAD is usually associated with vascular complications that occur not only in peripheral circulation but also in cerebral and coronary
Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan formed by glucuronic acid and N acetylglucosamine disaccharide units. It is found mainly in the extracellular matrix of the loose connective tissue and is associated with several key processes, including cell signaling and repair, as well as with tissue
Therapeutic Efficacy of oral PEG3350 plus Lactulose Versus Lactulose alone in Patients of Acute on Chronic Liver Failure with Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Single Blind Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
INTRODUCTION:
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) refers to syndrome observed in patients with
Low microbial diversity in the intestine correlates with chronic diseases such as Inflammatory Bowel diseases, colorectal cancer, obesity, Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and more. The incidence of chronic diseases is greater in the industrialized society consuming a diet low in
It will be conducted a post-prandial, randomized, crossover, and double-blind nutritional intervention study.
In a first phase, it will be done a pre-selection process with 30 male and female volunteers over 18 years of age. It will be determined hesperidin excreted levels in urine after the
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disease (GI) affecting 10% -20% of the population and is composed of abdominal pain/discomfort, in combination with alterations of the stool habit. This is a functional disorder prevalent in Italy with double percentages in urban areas
Isomaltulose is a natural occurring disaccharide with a similar structure to sucrose. It is composed of glucose and fructose, but is linked by an α-1,6-glycosidic bond instead of α-1,2. Due to its binding, isomaltulose is slowly hydrolysed, which results in a rather weak postprandial
Recurrent gastrointestinal symptoms (bloating, constipation, abdominal pain, diarrhea and flatulence) often interfere with patients' quality of life (QoL) and daily activities. These symptoms have been noted in various diseases such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease (CD) and
The Investigators will consecutively enroll adult patients referred to outpatients' Clinics of 21 Centres because of persistence of relevant intestinal and extraintestinal symptoms believed by them to be caused by the ingestion of food containing even low doses of gluten. In their clinical
Up to 15 % of adults in Western society suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and it is the second leading cause, behind the common cold, of workplace absenteeism. This proposal addresses critical knowledge gaps in our understanding of IBS mechanisms. What environmental triggers cause pain
Fructose is a monosaccharide present naturally in foods as fruit, vegetables and honey. In fruit, vegetables and table sugar it is also present as a disaccharide (sucrose), where it is joined with glucose. The intake of fructose has increased dramatically in the last decades. The increase is
Non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) is a condition where intestinal and extraintestinal symptoms are triggered by gluten ingestion in the absence of celiac disease and wheat allergy. Despite the great interest in NCGS, much remains unknown about the pathogenesis. Some studies seem to suggest that
Recently it has been reported that a consistent percentage of the general population consider themselves to be suffering from problems caused by wheat and/or gluten ingestion, even though they do not have celiac disease or wheat allergy. This clinical condition has been named Non-Celiac Gluten