Prospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. May 28, 2024; 15(3): 90757
Published online May 28, 2024. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v15.i3.90757
Table 3 Symptom relief at weeks 2 and 4 of GASTRAP® DIRECT treatment
Symptom relief
W2 (%)
W4 (%)
Abdominal pain
    Unchanged4234
    Relief (very much, considerable)58 (53, 5)66 (48, 18)
Bloating
    Unchanged4833
    Relief (very much, considerable)52 (45, 7)67 (49, 18)
Abdominal distension
    Unchanged5543
    Relief (very much, considerable)45 (33, 12)57 (40, 17)
Impact of global symptoms on daily life
    Unchanged3723
    Relief (very much, considerable)63 (42, 21)77 (53, 24)
Flatulence
    Unchanged4644
    Relief (very much, considerable)54 (44, 10)56 (41, 15)

  • Citation: Talbodec N, Le Roy P, Fournier P, Lesage B, Lepoutre E, Castex F, Godchaux JM, Vandeville L, Bismuth B, Lesage X, Bayart P, Genin M, Rousseaux C, Maquet V, Modica S, Desreumaux P, Valibouze C. Efficacy and tolerability of chitin-glucan combined with simethicone (GASTRAP® DIRECT) in irritable bowel syndrome: A prospective, open-label, multicenter study. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2024; 15(3): 90757
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v15/i3/90757.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v15.i3.90757