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Data from Medical University of Warsaw advance knowledge in abdominal pain in children

Published in Gastroenterology Week, February 19th, 2007

A report, "A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of Lactobacillus GG for abdominal pain disorders in children," is newly published data in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. "Functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPD) are common in school-aged children; however, there is no reliable treatment. To determine the efficacy of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) for treating FAPD in children," scientists writing in the journal Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics report.

"A total of 104 children who fulfilled the Rome II criteria for functional dyspepsia (FD), or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), or functional abdominal pain (FAP) were enrolled in a...

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