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The Impact of Stool Consistency on Bowel Movement Satisfaction in Patients With IBS-C or CIC Treated With Linaclotide or Other Medications: Real-World Evidence From the CONTOR Study.
Author: AbelJessica L, CarsonRobyn T, CheyWilliam D, DoshiJalpa A, EssoiBreanna, Goolsby HunterAlyssa, KorrerStephanie, MartinCarolyn, ReasnerDavid S, TaylorDouglas C A
Original Abstract of the Article :
GOALS: This study aimed to characterize the impact of stool consistency on patient-reported bowel movement (BM) satisfaction in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) or chronic idiopathic constipation, with a focus on linaclotide. BACKGROUND: As new medications for consti...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791496/
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The Impact of Stool Consistency on Bowel Movement Satisfaction in Patients With IBS-C or CIC Treated With Linaclotide or Other Medications: Real-World Evidence From the CONTOR Study
As a researcher, I am always interested in understanding the real-world impact of medications. This study, drawing from data from the CONTOR study, explores how stool consistency affects patient satisfaction with bowel movements in patients with IBS-C or chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC).
The researchers analyzed data from 2,922 diaries representing 26,524 bowel movements (BMs) from 1,806 participants. They found that patients who reported taking linaclotide were more likely to be satisfied with their BMs, particularly those reporting loose or watery stools. This study provides valuable insights into the real-world experiences of patients taking linaclotide for IBS-C or CIC.
The Importance of Stool Consistency in IBS-C and CIC Treatment
This study highlights the importance of stool consistency in IBS-C and CIC treatment. The findings suggest that patients are more likely to be satisfied with their bowel movements if they have looser stools. This study provides valuable information for healthcare professionals who need to understand the impact of stool consistency on patient satisfaction.
Understanding the Impact of Linaclotide on Bowel Movement Satisfaction
This study offers a deeper understanding of the impact of linaclotide on bowel movement satisfaction. The findings suggest that linaclotide, a medication commonly used for IBS-C and CIC, can improve patient satisfaction, especially when it leads to looser stools. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare professionals who are treating patients with IBS-C or CIC.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
Just as a camel navigates through the desert, patients with IBS-C and CIC navigate the complexities of their condition. This study highlights the importance of understanding the impact of stool consistency on patient satisfaction, offering valuable information for healthcare professionals who are working to improve the lives of their patients.
Date :
- Date Completed 2020-09-29
- Date Revised 2023-10-14
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