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[Multipurpose psyllium monotherapy in patients with diverticular disease].

Abstract
The purpose of the research was the study of the prebiotic and hypolipidemic effects of 12-week treatment by psillium of patients with uncomplicated diverticular disease and hyperlipidemia. It has been established that the examined medicine has not any by-effects, normalizes intestinal motility and lowers a pain syndrome and flatulence. Prebiotic effect has proved by higher concentration of short-chain fatty acids in faeces and reduction of anaerobic index. Psillium certainly reduces levels of hyperlipidemia and could be recommended as hypolipidemic remedy for monotherapy as long as base datum of cholesterol is less than 6,4 mmol/l.
AuthorsI A Komissarenko, S V Levchenko, S Iu Sil'vestrova, T A Kosacheva, K K Noskova
JournalEksperimental'naia i klinicheskaia gastroenterologiia = Experimental & clinical gastroenterology (Eksp Klin Gastroenterol) Issue 3 Pg. 62-7 ( 2012) ISSN: 1682-8658 [Print] Russia (Federation)
PMID22830226 (Publication Type: Clinical Trial, English Abstract, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
Chemical References
  • Cathartics
  • Fatty Acids, Volatile
  • Hypolipidemic Agents
  • Lipids
  • Psyllium
Topics
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cathartics (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
  • Diverticulosis, Colonic (blood, complications, drug therapy)
  • Fatty Acids, Volatile (analysis)
  • Feces (chemistry)
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Motility (drug effects)
  • Humans
  • Hyperlipidemias (blood, complications, drug therapy)
  • Hypolipidemic Agents (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
  • Lipids (blood)
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Psyllium (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
  • Treatment Outcome

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