Efficacy of digestive enzyme supplementation in functional dyspepsia: A monocentric, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial

Article Medicine, General & Internal

Association of vitamin D and functional dyspepsia: a case-control study

Dhriti Sundar Das et al.

Summary: This study revealed a significant association between vitamin D deficiency in FD patients, suggesting potential for further research on the role of vitamin D supplementation in improving management of these cases.

ANNALS OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY (2023)

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Article Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Impact of improvement of sleep disturbance on symptoms and quality of life in patients with functional dyspepsia

Fumihiko Nakamura et al.

Summary: This study found that improving sleep disturbance with sleep aids led to improvements in gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life in patients with FD, possibly due to pain modification.

BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY (2021)

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Article Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Gender difference in the overlap of irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia: a prospective nationwide multicenter study in Korea

Kwangwoo Nam et al.

Summary: The overlap between functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is associated with more severe upper gastrointestinal symptoms and depression compared to non-overlap patients. Women with FD-IBS overlap experience more severe gastrointestinal and depression symptoms than men.

JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY (2021)

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Review Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Vitamin D and Microbiota: Is There a Link with Allergies?

Giuseppe Murdaca et al.

Summary: The importance of both the microbiome and vitamin D in health and disease is increasingly recognized. Microbiome studies have shown unique patterns in autoimmune diseases and dysbiosis is associated with allergies. Vitamin D deficiency affects the microbiome and immune system, highlighting the need for further research in allergic diseases.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES (2021)

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Article Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Efficacy and safety of spore-forming probiotics in the treatment of functional dyspepsia: a pilot randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Lucas Wauters et al.

Summary: In this study, probiotics were shown to be effective and safe in the treatment of functional dyspepsia, with potentially beneficial impacts on immune and microbial changes.

LANCET GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY (2021)

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Article Geriatrics & Gerontology