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Functional bowel disorders with diarrhoea: Clinical guidelines of the United European Gastroenterology and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (2022)
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Savarino, E., Zingone, F., Barberio, B., Marasco, G., Akyuz, F., Akpinar, H., …Barbara, G. (2022). Functional bowel disorders with diarrhoea: Clinical guidelines of the United European Gastroenterology and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 10(6), 556-584. https://doi.org/10.1002/ueg2.12259

Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea (IBS-D) and functional diarrhoea (FDr) are the two major functional bowel disorders characterized by diarrhoea. In spite of their high prevalence, IBS-D and FDr are associated with major uncertainties, especial... Read More about Functional bowel disorders with diarrhoea: Clinical guidelines of the United European Gastroenterology and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility.

Review article: rethinking the “ladder” approach to reflux-like symptom management in the era of PPI “resistance”: a multidisciplinary perspective (2022)
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Hungin, A. P. S., Scarpignato, C., Keefer, L., Corsetti, M., Anastasiou, F., Muris, J. W., …Kahrilas, P. J. (2022). Review article: rethinking the “ladder” approach to reflux-like symptom management in the era of PPI “resistance”: a multidisciplinary perspective. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 55(12), 1492-1500. https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.16930

Background: Despite widespread adoption of potent acid suppression treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPI) for reflux-like symptoms, persistent symptoms are commonly reported in primary care and community studies. Aims: This multidisciplinary rev... Read More about Review article: rethinking the “ladder” approach to reflux-like symptom management in the era of PPI “resistance”: a multidisciplinary perspective.

Application of in vivo imaging techniques and diagnostic tools in oral drug delivery research (2022)
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Senekowitsch, S., Schick, P., Abrahamsson, B., Augustijns, P., Gießmann, T., Lennernäs, H., …Koziolek, M. (2022). Application of in vivo imaging techniques and diagnostic tools in oral drug delivery research. Pharmaceutics, 14(4), Article 801. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics14040801

Drug absorption following oral administration is determined by complex and dynamic interactions between gastrointestinal (GI) physiology, the drug, and its formulation. Since many of these interactions are not fully understood, the COST action on “Un... Read More about Application of in vivo imaging techniques and diagnostic tools in oral drug delivery research.

United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on functional dyspepsia (2021)
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Wauters, L., Dickman, R., Drug, V., Mulak, A., Serra, J., Enck, P., …Zerbib, F. (2021). United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on functional dyspepsia. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(9), Article e14238. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14238

Background Functional dyspepsia (FD) is one of the most common conditions in clinical practice. In spite of its prevalence, FD is associated with major uncertainties in terms of its definition, underlying pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and p... Read More about United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on functional dyspepsia.

United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on Functional Dyspepsia (2021)
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Wauters, L., Dickman, R., Drug, V., Mulak, A., Serra, J., Enck, P., …ESNM FD consensus group. (2021). United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on Functional Dyspepsia. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 10(3), 307-331. https://doi.org/10.1002/ueg2.12061

Background Functional dyspepsia (FD) is one of the most common conditions in clinical practice. In spite of its prevalence, FD is associated with major uncertainties in terms of its definition, underlying pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and... Read More about United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on Functional Dyspepsia.

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome (2021)
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Vasant, D. H., Paine, P. A., Black, C. J., Houghton, L. A., Everitt, H. A., Corsetti, M., …Ford, A. C. (2021). British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome. Gut, 70(7), 1214-1240. https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2021-324598

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders seen by clinicians in both primary and secondary care. Since publication of the last British Society of Gastroenterology guideline in 2007, substantial advances... Read More about British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome.

United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on gastroparesis (2021)
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Schol, J., Wauters, L., Dickman, R., Drug, V., Mulak, A., Serra, J., …Corsetti, M. (2021). United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on gastroparesis. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 9(3), 287-306. https://doi.org/10.1002/ueg2.12060

Background: Gastroparesis is a condition characterized by epigastric symptoms and delayed gastric emptying (GE) rate in the absence of any mechanical obstruction. The condition is challenging in clinical practice by the lack of guidance concerning... Read More about United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) consensus on gastroparesis.

The placebo response rate in pharmacological trials in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
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Bosman, M., Elsenbruch, S., Corsetti, M., Tack, J., Simrén, M., Winkens, B., …Keszthelyi, D. (2021). The placebo response rate in pharmacological trials in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 6(6), 459-473. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253%2821%2900023-6

Background Clinical trials in irritable bowel syndrome are associated with high placebo response rates. We aimed to identify the magnitude of the placebo response and the contributing factors to this occurrence. Methods We did a systematic revie... Read More about The placebo response rate in pharmacological trials in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Impact of gastrointestinal tract variability on oral drug absorption and pharmacokinetics: An UNGAP review (2021)
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Vinarov, Z., Abdallah, M., Agundez, J. A., Allegaert, K., Basit, A. W., Braeckmans, M., …Augustijns, P. (2021). Impact of gastrointestinal tract variability on oral drug absorption and pharmacokinetics: An UNGAP review. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 162, Article 105812. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2021.105812

The absorption of oral drugs is frequently plagued by significant variability with potentially serious therapeutic consequences. The source of variability can be traced back to interindividual variability in physiology, differences in special populat... Read More about Impact of gastrointestinal tract variability on oral drug absorption and pharmacokinetics: An UNGAP review.

Bisacodyl: A review of pharmacology and clinical evidence to guide use in clinical practice in patients with constipation (2021)
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Corsetti, M., Landes, S., & Lange, R. (2021). Bisacodyl: A review of pharmacology and clinical evidence to guide use in clinical practice in patients with constipation. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(10), Article e14123. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14123

Background: Bisacodyl is a member of the diphenylmethane family and is considered to be a stimulant laxative. It has a dual prokinetic and secretory action and needs to be converted into the active metabolite bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-pyridyl-2-methane (... Read More about Bisacodyl: A review of pharmacology and clinical evidence to guide use in clinical practice in patients with constipation.

Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 2: Conservative, behavioural, medical and surgical treatment (2021)
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Corsetti, M., Brown, S., Chiarioni, G., Dimidi, E., Dudding, T., Emmanuel, A., …Scott, S. M. (2021). Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 2: Conservative, behavioural, medical and surgical treatment. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(7), Article e14070. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14070

Background: Chronic constipation is a prevalent disorder that affects quality of life of patients and consumes resources in healthcare systems worldwide. In clinical practice, it is still considered a challenge as clinicians frequently are unsure as... Read More about Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 2: Conservative, behavioural, medical and surgical treatment.

High‐resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl, and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: An acute, open label, randomized, crossover, reader‐blinded study with potential clinical implications (2020)
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Corsetti, M., Thys, A., Harris, A., Pagliaro, G., Deloose, E., Demedts, I., & Tack, J. (2021). High‐resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl, and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: An acute, open label, randomized, crossover, reader‐blinded study with potential clinical implications. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(5), Article e14040. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14040

PEG, bisacodyl and prucalopride have been reported to be more effective than placebo in treating patients with constipation but about 50% of the patients still do not respond to these medications. Only bisacodyl and pucalopride are expected to direct... Read More about High‐resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl, and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: An acute, open label, randomized, crossover, reader‐blinded study with potential clinical implications.

High-resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: an acute, open label, randomised, crossover, reader blinded study with potential clinical implications (2020)
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Corsetti, M., Thys, A., Harris, A., Pagliaro, G., Deloose, E., Demedts, I., & Tack, J. (2021). High-resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: an acute, open label, randomised, crossover, reader blinded study with potential clinical implications. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(5), Article e14040. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14040

PEG, bisacodyl and prucalopride have been reported to be more effective than placebo in treating patients with constipation but about 50% of the patients still do not respond to these medications. Only bisacodyl and pucalopride are expected to direct... Read More about High-resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: an acute, open label, randomised, crossover, reader blinded study with potential clinical implications.

Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 1: Epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical associations, pathophysiology and investigation (2020)
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Scott, S. M., Simrén, M., Farmer, A. D., Dinning, P. G., Carrington, E. V., Benninga, M. A., …Corsetti, M. (2021). Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 1: Epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical associations, pathophysiology and investigation. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(6), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14050

Chronic constipation is a prevalent disorder that affects patients’ quality of life and consumes resources in healthcare systems worldwide. In clinical practice, it is still considered a challenge as clinicians frequently are unsure as to which treat... Read More about Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 1: Epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical associations, pathophysiology and investigation.

In Silico Food-Drug Interaction: A Case Study of Eluxadoline and Fatty Meal (2020)
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Maruca, A., Lupia, A., Rocca, R., Keszthelyi, D., Corsetti, M., & Alcaro, S. (2020). In Silico Food-Drug Interaction: A Case Study of Eluxadoline and Fatty Meal. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21(23), Article 9127. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21239127

Food-drug interaction is an infrequently considered aspect in clinical practice. Usually, drugs are taken together with meals and what follows may adversely affect pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties, and hence, the therapeutic effects. In... Read More about In Silico Food-Drug Interaction: A Case Study of Eluxadoline and Fatty Meal.

Measurement of fasted state gastric antral motility before and after a standard bioavailability and bioequivalence 240 mL drink of water: Validation of MRI method against concomitant perfused manometry in healthy participants (2020)
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Heissam, K., Abrehart, N., Hoad, C. L., Wright, J., Menys, A., Murray, K., …Marciani, L. (2020). Measurement of fasted state gastric antral motility before and after a standard bioavailability and bioequivalence 240 mL drink of water: Validation of MRI method against concomitant perfused manometry in healthy participants. PLoS ONE, 15(11), e0241441. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241441

Objective The gastrointestinal environment in which drug products need to disintegrate before the drug can dissolve and be absorbed has not been studied in detail due to limitations, especially invasiveness of existing techniques. Minimal in vivo dat... Read More about Measurement of fasted state gastric antral motility before and after a standard bioavailability and bioequivalence 240 mL drink of water: Validation of MRI method against concomitant perfused manometry in healthy participants.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (2020)
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Ford, A. C., Sperber, A. D., Corsetti, M., & Camilleri, M. (2020). Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Lancet, 396(10263), 1675-1688. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2820%2931548-8

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder whose symptoms include abdominal pain associated with a change in stool form or frequency. The condition affects between 5% and 10% of otherwise healthy individuals in the commu... Read More about Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Seated anorectal manometry during simulated evacuation. A physiological exercise or a new clinically useful diagnostic test? (2020)
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Basilisco, B., & Corsetti, M. (2020). Seated anorectal manometry during simulated evacuation. A physiological exercise or a new clinically useful diagnostic test?. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 32(10), Article e14001. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14001

Symptoms such as a feeling of incomplete evacuation, straining, absence of the call to stool, anal blockage or digitation suggest the presence a functional defecation disorder. As symptoms do not distinguish between patients with and without function... Read More about Seated anorectal manometry during simulated evacuation. A physiological exercise or a new clinically useful diagnostic test?.

Unraveling the behavior of oral drug products inside the human gastrointestinal tract using the aspiration technique: history, methodology and applications (2020)
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Augustijns, P., Vertzoni, M., Reppas, C., Langguth, P., Lennernäs, H., Abrahamsson, B., …Hens, B. (2020). Unraveling the behavior of oral drug products inside the human gastrointestinal tract using the aspiration technique: history, methodology and applications. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 155, Article 105517. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2020.105517

Fluid sampling from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract has been applied as a valuable tool to gain more insight into the fluids present in the human GI tract and to explore the dynamic interplay of drug release, dissolution, precipitation and absorption... Read More about Unraveling the behavior of oral drug products inside the human gastrointestinal tract using the aspiration technique: history, methodology and applications.