Effects of acute psychologic stress on small-intestinal motility in health and the irritable bowel syndrome

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 53-58

  Kellow, J E ^a   Langeluddecke, P M ^a   Eckersley, G M ^a   Jones, M P ^a   Tennant, C C ^a  

^a Health Information Systems ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Intestinal motility; Irritable bowel syndrome; Mental stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; IRRITABLE COLON; JEJUNUM; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TENSION;

ADULT; COLONIC DISEASES, FUNCTIONAL; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE, SMALL; JEJUNUM; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGE; REFERENCE VALUES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026548452     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529209011167     Document Type: Article

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