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Excercise and Gastrointestinal Complaints, an Overview

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: Physical activity affects individual’s general health and can influence the gastrointestinal ecosystem. In athletes, various types of gastrointestinal problems can be observed linked to strenuous and continuous physical exercise. Overall, studies suggest that 30-50% of athletes suffer from such ailments. Recent studies have shown that it is possible to intervene through nutrition and food supplements to train the gut and support gastrointestinal health in athletes.

Source: Progress in nutrition

DOI: 10.23751/pn.v23i2.11312

Authors: Sponsiello, Nicola, Salamone, Maurizio, Di Nardo, Veronica, Busa, Francesca, Andreani, Nicolò

Language: English

Topic: Gastrointestinal motility and disorders

Subfield: Gastroenterology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7214918299

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