The value of a general therapeutic approach in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-27

  Monsbakken, K W ^a   Vandvik, P O ^a,b   Farup, P G ^a,b,c  

^a Innlandet Hospital Health Authority   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c Innlandet Hospital HF   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; DIET; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MYALGIA; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12944270439     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2004.02302.x     Document Type: Article

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