Exploratory pilot study evaluates lactulose for constipation in Parkinson's disease, highlighting potential relief.
Constipation is one of the most common non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) and is associated with reduced quality of life in patients with PD. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of lactulose on defecation status in patients with PD.
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