sorbitol has been researched along with Constipation in 21 studies
D-glucitol : The D-enantiomer of glucitol (also known as D-sorbitol).
Constipation: Infrequent or difficult evacuation of FECES. These symptoms are associated with a variety of causes, including low DIETARY FIBER intake, emotional or nervous disturbances, systemic and structural disorders, drug-induced aggravation, and infections.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of sorbitol as an inexpensive alternative to lactulose for treating constipation in the elderly." | 9.06 | Cost-effective treatment of constipation in the elderly: a randomized double-blind comparison of sorbitol and lactulose. ( Aske, DM; Busch, DL; Lederle, FA; Mattox, KM; West, MJ, 1990) |
| "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of sorbitol as an inexpensive alternative to lactulose for treating constipation in the elderly." | 5.06 | Cost-effective treatment of constipation in the elderly: a randomized double-blind comparison of sorbitol and lactulose. ( Aske, DM; Busch, DL; Lederle, FA; Mattox, KM; West, MJ, 1990) |
| " Recent studies indicate that a diet restricted in fermentable, poorly absorbed carbohydrates, including fructose, fructans (present in wheat and onions), sorbitol, and other sugar alcohols is beneficial, but confirmatory studies are needed." | 2.45 | The role of diet in symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in adults: a narrative review. ( Heizer, WD; McGovern, S; Southern, S, 2009) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 12 (57.14) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 4 (19.05) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 3 (14.29) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (4.76) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (4.76) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Koyama, T | 1 |
| Nagata, N | 1 |
| Nishiura, K | 1 |
| Miura, N | 1 |
| Kawai, T | 1 |
| Yamamoto, H | 1 |
| Ormarsson, OT | 1 |
| Asgrimsdottir, GM | 1 |
| Loftsson, T | 1 |
| Stefansson, E | 1 |
| Lund, SH | 1 |
| Bjornsson, ES | 1 |
| Heizer, WD | 1 |
| Southern, S | 1 |
| McGovern, S | 1 |
| SERINANA BAYER, JM | 1 |
| BADOSA GALLART, J | 1 |
| SOLE FARELL, P | 1 |
| VERIN, M | 1 |
| LIGUORY, C | 1 |
| JOUGLEUX, M | 1 |
| PERROT, R | 1 |
| CORBIN, R | 1 |
| MARTINON, R | 1 |
| BENSAUID, J | 1 |
| VACHERDELAPOUGE, G | 1 |
| Hyodo, T | 1 |
| Taira, T | 1 |
| Wakai, H | 1 |
| Takemura, T | 1 |
| Yamamoto, S | 1 |
| Yashida, K | 1 |
| Baba, S | 1 |
| Fox, GN | 1 |
| Hoekstra, JH | 1 |
| Weed, HG | 1 |
| Grühn, E | 1 |
| Elmadfa, I | 1 |
| Richter, JE | 1 |
| Lederle, FA | 1 |
| Busch, DL | 1 |
| Mattox, KM | 1 |
| West, MJ | 1 |
| Aske, DM | 1 |
| Kinzlmeier, H | 1 |
| Avery, GS | 1 |
| Davies, EF | 1 |
| Brogden, RN | 1 |
| Reinol, E | 1 |
| Gürtler, J | 1 |
| Gaillard, L | 1 |
| Foltz, C | 1 |
3 reviews available for sorbitol and Constipation
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The role of diet in symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in adults: a narrative review.
Topics: Constipation; Diet; Dietary Fiber; Fermentation; Food Hypersensitivity; Fructose Intolerance; Humans | 2009 |
[Sevelamer:hydrochloride].
Topics: Calcinosis; Cathartics; Constipation; Coronary Disease; Drug Therapy, Combination; Drug Utilization; | 2005 |
Lactulose: a review of its therapeutic and pharmacological properties with particular reference to ammonia metabolism and its mode of action of portal systemic encephalopathy.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Ammonia; Animals; Constipation; Disaccharides; Electroencephalography; Feces; Female; H | 1972 |
4 trials available for sorbitol and Constipation
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Prune Juice Containing Sorbitol, Pectin, and Polyphenol Ameliorates Subjective Complaints and Hard Feces While Normalizing Stool in Chronic Constipation: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Topics: Constipation; Defecation; Diarrhea; Dietary Fiber; Double-Blind Method; Feces; Humans; Pectins; Poly | 2022 |
Free fatty acid suppositories are as effective as docusate sodium and sorbitol enemas in treating constipation in children.
Topics: Administration, Rectal; Cathartics; Child; Child, Preschool; Constipation; Defecation; Dioctyl Sulfo | 2016 |
Hurray for brand X.
Topics: Aged; Constipation; Female; Humans; Lactulose; Male; Middle Aged; Sorbitol | 1991 |
Cost-effective treatment of constipation in the elderly: a randomized double-blind comparison of sorbitol and lactulose.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Chronic Disease; Constipation; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Double-Blind Method; | 1990 |
14 other studies available for sorbitol and Constipation
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[OUR EXPERIENCE WITH HEXITOL].
Topics: Biliary Dyskinesia; Cholecystography; Cholelithiasis; Constipation; Humans; Intubation; Intubation, | 1963 |
[TRIAL OF THE SORBITOL-CHOLINE COMBINATION IN CONSTIPATION OF CHILDHOOD].
Topics: Child; Choline; Constipation; Humans; Infant; Sorbitol | 1963 |
[THERAPEUTIC ACTION OF A COMBINATION OF SORBITOL AND THEOPHYLLINE GLYCINATE].
Topics: Biliary Dyskinesia; Cholecystectomy; Colonic Diseases; Constipation; Hepatitis A; Humans; Postoperat | 1964 |
[NEW THERAPY OF CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN].
Topics: Adolescent; Cardiovascular Agents; Constipation; Geriatrics; Infant; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Sorb | 1964 |
[INTEREST OF SORBITOL IN PEDIATRICS].
Topics: Child; Constipation; Drug Therapy; Humans; Infant; Liver Diseases; Pediatrics; Sorbitol | 1965 |
[SORBITOL-HEXADIPHANE COMBINATION IN THE TREATMENT OF CONSTIPATION DURING THE GRAVID-PUERPERAL STATE].
Topics: Constipation; Drug Therapy; Female; Humans; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Postpartum Period; Pregnancy; | 1965 |
Treatment and cost concerns for chronic constipation.
Topics: Cathartics; Child; Chronic Disease; Constipation; Cost Control; Drug Costs; Humans; Lactulose; Sorbi | 1994 |
Sorbitol in oral liquid cisapride.
Topics: Adult; Cathartics; Child; Cisapride; Constipation; Gastrointestinal Agents; Humans; Sorbitol | 1998 |
Lactulose vs sorbitol for treatment of obstipation in hospice programs.
Topics: Cathartics; Constipation; Gastrointestinal Agents; Hospices; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Lactulose; Pal | 2000 |
[Nutrition physiology and pathology. Plant fibers in nutrition (proceedings)].
Topics: Aspartate Aminotransferases; Cachexia; Cholesterol; Constipation; Dietary Fiber; Energy Metabolism; | 1979 |
[Constipation and diarrhea].
Topics: Breathing Exercises; Constipation; Diarrhea; Diet Therapy; Glycerol; Humans; Magnesium Sulfate; Palp | 1974 |
[On the elimination of obstipation in obstetrics].
Topics: Adult; Cathartics; Citrates; Constipation; Enema; Female; Gastrointestinal Motility; Glycerol; Human | 1967 |
[Treatment of constipation in multiple sclerosis].
Topics: Constipation; Enema; Humans; Multiple Sclerosis; Sorbitol | 1967 |
[Use of a sorbital-hexadiphane combination in the treatment of habitual functional constipation in children].
Topics: Child; Child, Preschool; Constipation; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Muscles; Sorbitol | 1965 |