kiwi and Improved Rectal Sensation

• Increasing dietary fiber intake in terms of kiwifruit improves constipation in Chinese patients.

  • 2007
  • Clinical Trial
  • World journal of gastroenterology 13(35)
  • • Annie-On-On Chan
    • Gigi Leung
    • Teresa Tong
    • Nina-Yh Wong

  • PubMed: 17729399
  • DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i35.4771

  5 Insights on

  • Improved Rectal Sensation

  • Moderate evidence
  • Clinical

  rectal sensation (P < 0.05)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  kiwi fruit twice daily (4 weeks)