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Systematic review evaluates dietary fibers effectiveness on bowel movements in chronic constipation, suggesting optimal choices.
Viscous soluble fibers and insoluble fibers rank the highest in efficacy for improving bowel movements in chronic idiopathic constipation, based on a network meta-analysis of multiple fiber types.
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