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Lam C, Tan W, Leighton M, et al. Efficacy and mode of action of mesalazine in the treatment of diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised placebo-controlled trial. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2015 Mar. (Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation, No. 2.2.)

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Efficacy and mode of action of mesalazine in the treatment of diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised placebo-controlled trial.

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Appendix 4Example of stool diary used, based on the Bristol Stool Form Scale

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Stool diary

TABLE 18

Summary of number of days with stool diary entered at baseline and 11–12 weeks

Stool diaryNumber of days with stool diary recorded, mean (SD); median (IQR)
Baseline13.9 (0.3); 14 (14–14)
11–12 weeks13.8 (1.2); 14 (14–14)
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