Autonomic nervous system dysregulation in irritable bowel syndrome

201587 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Beatrice Salvioli · University of Bologna

Gaia Pellegatta · Humanitas University

Mara Malacarne · Consorzio per la Ricerca Sanitaria

Fábio Pace · Azienda Ospedaliera Bolognini Seriate

Alberto Malesci · Humanitas University

M. Pagani · University of Milan

Daniela Lucini ·

Abstract

IBS subjects display a significant reduction in α index, an established marker of cardiac baroreflex. ANS dysfunction appears to be involved in the pathophysiology of IBS and its assessment may open new perspectives for clinical management of patients suffering from IBS.

Topics & Keywords

Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research Gastrointestinal motility and disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurogastroenterology & Motility

Volume 27, Issue 3, pp. 423-430

DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12512

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