Treatment of refractory irritable bowel syndrome with visceral osteopathy: Short-term and long-term results of a randomized trial

Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 654-661

  Attali, Thu Van ^a   Bouchoucha, Michel ^a,c   Benamouzig, Robert ^a,b  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Abdominal distension; Abdominal pain; Irritable bowel syndrome; Osteopathic manipulative treatment; Rectal sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCERAL OSTEOPATHY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE TREATMENT; RECTAL SENSITIVITY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; COLON; CONSTIPATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MANIPULATION, OSTEOPATHIC; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; RECTUM; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84887193742     PISSN: 17512972     EISSN: 17512980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1751-2980.12098     Document Type: Article

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