Description

Abdominal pain intensity scores in IBS patients decrease progressively with probiotic treatment. Visual analog scale measurements show significant separation between groups by week 4.

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Source Paper

Effect of a Preparation of Four Probiotics on Symptoms of Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Association with Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth.

Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins (2019)

PMID: 29508268

DOI: 10.1007/s12602-018-9401-3

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![Figure 21: Abdominal pain intensity scores in IBS patients decrease progressively with probiotic treatment. Visual analog scale measurements show significant separation between groups by week 4.]()

> Source: Konstantinos Leventogiannis et al. "Effect of a Preparation of Four Probiotics on Symptoms of Patients with Irritabl." *Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins*, 2019. PMID: [29508268](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29508268/)

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  <figcaption>Figure 21. Abdominal pain intensity scores in IBS patients decrease progressively with probiotic treatment. Visual analog scale measurements show significant separation between groups by week 4.<br>  Source: Konstantinos Leventogiannis et al. "Effect of a Preparation of Four Probiotics on Symptoms of Patients with Irritabl." <em>Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins</em>, 2019. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29508268/">29508268</a></figcaption>
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