Prevalence and correlates of irritable bowel symptoms in a New Zealand birth cohort

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 1164, 2002, Pages

  Barbezat, Gil O ^a   Poulton, Richie ^a   Milne, Barry ^a   Howell, Stuart ^b   Fawcett, J Paul ^c   Talley, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DIARRHEA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COLONIC DISEASES, FUNCTIONAL; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 19244383277     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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