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Postprandial changes in small bowel water content in healthy subjects and patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Marciani L, Cox EF, Hoad CL, Pritchard S, Totman JJ, Foley S, Mistry A, Evans S, Gowland PA, Spiller RC. Postprandial changes in small bowel water content in healthy subjects and patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology. February 2010;138(2):469-477, 477.e461.

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Publication Date
February 2010

How Analyze was Used
“Measurements of the gastric volumes were carried out by manually tracing regions of interest around the meal with the use of Analyze 6 software… and summing across the slices. The time for half emptying was calculated from the plots of volume against time.”

Keywords
Adult
Aged
Cross-Over Studies
Dietary Fiber/metabolism
Female
Gastrointestinal Motility/physiology
Glucose/metabolism
Humans
Intestinal Absorption/physiology
Intestine, Small/metabolism
Irritable Bowel Syndrome/physiopathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Male
Mannitol/metabolism
Middle Aged
Postprandial Period/physiology
Water/metabolism

Author Affiliation(s)
Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre NIHR Biomedical Research Unit, Queen’s Medical Centre Campus, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. (LM, SF, AM, SE, RCS)

Sir Peter Mansfield Magnetic Resonance Centre, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. (EFC, CLH, SP, PAG)

Brain and Body Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. (JJT)

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