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The effect of coffee/caffeine on bowel recovery following colorectal surgery: an updated meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials

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  1. Vaghiri S, Prassas D, David SO, et al (2024) Caffeine intake enhances bowel recovery after colorectal surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized and non-randomized studies. Updates Surg. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-024-01847-x

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We thank Dr. Daniela Masi (Azienda USL-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia) for support in English editing.

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ZM designed the study, analysed data, wrote the manuscript and drafted paper; MA and FM analysed data. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Zizzo, M., Morini, A. & Fabozzi, M. The effect of coffee/caffeine on bowel recovery following colorectal surgery: an updated meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials. Updates Surg (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-024-01887-3

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