The effect of fiber supplementation with agave fructans or psyllium plantago in symptoms of constipation and its relation with whole and regional transit time and pH.
Enrique Coss-AdameJosealberto Sebastiano Arenas-MartínezMaría Fernanda García-CedilloLorena Cassis NosthasGustavo Bustillo-ArmendrizPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility (2024)
FC presents a clinical response to a fiber challenge, regardless of the administered intervention. However, this response was not associated with improvement in contractility or regional transit time. We speculate that there are other mechanisms by which fiber consumption may improve FC.