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Larger vegetable intake helps patients with constipation: socioeconomic analysis from United States-based matched cohorts

Generous consumers of vegetables are less likely to experience constipation.

This study investigated the hypothesis that a high vegetable diet can help to fend off constipaton. Up to 13,832 US men and women enrolled for this study and provided information on their eating and bowel habits.

Researchers noticed that frequent eaters of vegetables had high chances of preventing constipation. This study concluded that " a larger amount of vegetable intake is associated with lower odds of constipation."

Research Summary Information

  • 2024
  • Thanathip Suenghataiphorn, Pojsakorn Danpanichkul, Narathorn Kulthamrongsri, Kanokphong Suparan, Tuntanut Lohawatcharagul, Natchaya Polpichai, Jerapas Thongpiya
  • Department of Internal Medicine, Griffin Hospital, Derby, Connecticut, USA. Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA. Cardiovascular Services, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Department of Microbiology, Chiang Mai University Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Faculty of Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand. Department of Internal Medicine, Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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