AGA: 4 Studies Help Fill Research Gap in Diverticulosis Research

The American Gastroenterological Association has announced that four studies in the December issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official practice journal of the AGA, address a gap in diverticulosis research.

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The four studies include:

•    “Constipation and a Low-Fiber Diet Are Not Associated with Diverticulitis”
•    “Increased Risk for Irritable Bowel Syndrome After Acute Diverticulitis”
•    “Long-Term Risk of Acute Diverticulitis Among Patients with Incidental Diverticulosis Found During Colonoscopy”
•    “Higher Serum Levels of Vitamin D Are Associated with a Reduced Risk of Diverticulitis”

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