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:The role of fiber in the development of diverticulosis is unclear. Several early studies suggested that low dietary fiber predisposes to the development of diverticular disease, but other studies have been conflicting<ref name="pmid23891924">{{cite journal |vauthors=Peery AF, Sandler RS, Ahnen DJ, Galanko JA, Holm AN, Shaukat A, Mott LA, Barry EL, Fried DA, Baron JA |title=Constipation and a low-fiber diet are not associated with diverticulosis |journal=Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. |volume=11 |issue=12 |pages=1622–7 |year=2013 |pmid=23891924 |pmc=3840096 |doi=10.1016/j.cgh.2013.06.033 |url=}}</ref>. | |||
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- The role of fiber in the development of diverticulosis is unclear. Several early studies suggested that low dietary fiber predisposes to the development of diverticular disease, but other studies have been conflicting[1].
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- ↑ Peery AF, Sandler RS, Ahnen DJ, Galanko JA, Holm AN, Shaukat A, Mott LA, Barry EL, Fried DA, Baron JA (2013). "Constipation and a low-fiber diet are not associated with diverticulosis". Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 11 (12): 1622–7. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2013.06.033. PMC 3840096. PMID 23891924.