Measuring colonic transit time is useful in evaluating patients with constipation, abdominal bloating, and refractory irritable bowel syndrome. It provides quantitative information about colonic ...

Gut transit time quantifies the duration required for ingested material to traverse the entire gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus, serving as a critical biomarker for digestive motility, and ...

The time it takes for ingested food to travel through the human gut - also called transit time - affects the amount of harmful degradation products produced along the way. This means that transit time ...

Efforts to raise gut health awareness, including the ‘blue poop challenge’, have recently made quite a, *ahem*, splash across social media. Participants eat dyed muffins to measure their individual ...

Disturbances of gastric and intestinal motor functions such as gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, enteric dysmotility, IBS and constipation affect a large proportion of the population worldwide, ...

1 Department of Sports Medicine, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London E1, UK 2 Wingate Institute, Barts and London School of Medicine, London E1, UK Correspondence to: Dr K Arjun Rao Specialist ...

Constipation is one of the most common non-motor related complaints affecting Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Constipation is one of the most common non-motor related complaints affecting Parkinson ...

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