The nutraceuticals: a new therapeutic strategy in the management of digestive and respiratory disorders

The nutraceuticals: a new therapeutic strategy in the management of digestive and respiratory disorders

Authors

  • Giorgio Ciprandi Allergy, Casa di Cura Villa Montallegro, Genoa, Italy
  • Salvo Emanuele Aragona Center of Regenerative Medicine, Humanitas Mater Domini, Castellanza (VA), Italy
  • Lorenzo Drago Microbiology Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  • Ignazio La Mantia ENT Department, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Keywords:

nutraceuticals, probiotics, gastroenterologist, otolaryngologist, survey

Abstract

Nutraceuticals represents an intriguing challenge in clinical practice. They are currently used worldwide in all fields of Medicine. The present Supplement reports two Italian surveys concerning a probiotic mixture employed in patients with chronic intestinal disorders and a Medical Device used in patients with upper respiratory diseases. These surveys were conducted on a group of Italian gastroenterologists and on a group of Italian otolaryngologists respectively. Both surveys demonstrated that these compounds may represent a useful therapeutic option in clinical practice.

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Published

10-07-2019

How to Cite

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The nutraceuticals: a new therapeutic strategy in the management of digestive and respiratory disorders. Acta Biomed [Internet]. 2019 Jul. 10 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];90(7-S):5-7. Available from: https://mattioli1885journals.com/index.php/actabiomedica/article/view/8648