Validation of the Japanese version of the Rome II modular questionnaire and irritable bowel syndrome severity index

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 491-494

  Shinozaki, Masae ^a   Kanazawa, Motoyori ^a   Sagami, Yasuhiro ^a   Endo, Yuka ^a   Hongo, Michio ^a   Drossman, Douglas A ^b   Whitehead, William E ^b   Fukudo, Shin ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

IBS severity index (IBSSI); Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); Rome II modular questionnaire (RIIMQ); Validation study

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; IRRITABLE COLON; JAPAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROME II MODULAR QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; ITALY; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33745357665     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-006-1799-9     Document Type: Article

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