Constipation

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BMJ, , Molecular Pathology, Journal of Clinical Pathology, British Journal of Ophthalmology, Tobacco Control, Postgraduate Medical Journal, Injury Prevention, Practical Neurology, Heart, BMJ Case Reports, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Evidence-Based Medicine, Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, Journal of Medical Genetics, Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, Journal of Medical Ethics, Quality and Safety in Health Care, Emergency Medicine Journal, Evidence-Based Mental Health, EULAR Meeting Abstracts, Gut, Medical Humanities, Thorax, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Heart Asia, Evidence-Based Nursing, British Journal of Sports Medicine, and Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Leader
Biomarkers in IBS: when will they replace symptoms for diagnosis and management?

Giovanni Barbara and Vincenzo Stanghellini
Gut 2009; 58: 1571-1575. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: high-quality evidence on the effectiveness of laxatives for functional constipation in children is limited

Gene Elizabeth Harkless
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 107. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Neurogastroenterology
Prucalopride (Resolor) in the treatment of severe chronic constipation in patients dissatisfied with laxatives

J Tack, M van Outryve, G Beyens, R Kerstens, and L Vandeplassche
Gut 2009 58: 357 -365; published online before print as 10.1136/gut.2008.162404 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Assessment (screening or diagnosis)
Review: simple questions and clinical tests are moderately useful for diagnosing urinary incontinence

Laura Robbs
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 121. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Neurogastroenterology
Rectal compliance and rectal sensation in constipated adolescents, recovered adolescents and healthy volunteers

M M van den Berg, W P Voskuijl, G E Boeckxstaens, and M A Benninga
Gut 2008 57: 599 -603; published online before print as 10.1136/gut.2007.125690 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: calcium supplementation, with or without vitamin D, prevents osteoporotic fractures in people 50 years of age

Dorothy A Forbes
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 59. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Quality improvement
Patient education after inguinal hernia surgery did not differ from routine information for pain at rest at 7 days

Gareth Parsons
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 26. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Guidelines
Guidelines on the irritable bowel syndrome: mechanisms and practical management

R Spiller, Q Aziz, F Creed, A Emmanuel, L Houghton, P Hungin, R Jones, D Kumar, G Rubin, N Trudgill, and P Whorwell
Gut 2007 56: 1770 -1798; published online before print as 10.1136/gut.2007.119446 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendices ]  

Treatment
Calcium reduced loss of bone mineral density but did not prevent fractures in healthy postmenopausal women

Lenore Riddell
Evid. Based Nurs. 2007; 10: 53. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Article
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Gut 2007; 56: a146-163a. [PDF] [Request Permissions]