Gastrointestinal symptoms following treatment for anorexia nervosa: A systematic literature review.
Madeline L WestCaitlin M McMasterHeidi M StaudacherSusan HartFelice N JackaTim StewartAmy LoughmanTetyana RocksAnu RuusunenPublished in: The International journal of eating disorders (2021)
This is the first systematic review to synthesize available evidence on the trajectory of patient-reported GI symptoms from commencement to end of treatment for AN. The results suggest that most studies showed improvement in one or more GI symptom in response to current treatments. Future therapeutic approaches should consider GI symptoms within their design for optimal treatment adherence and outcomes.