Relationship between anxiety and gastric sensorimotor function in functional dyspepsia

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 455-463

  Van Oudenhove, Lukas ^a,b,c   Vandenberghe, Joris ^d   Geeraerts, Brecht ^a   Vos, Rita ^a   Persoons, Philippe ^b   Demyttenaere, Koen ^b   Fischler, Benjamin ^b   Tack, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Anxiety; Barostat; Brain gut axis; Central nervous system; Functional dyspepsia; Hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BAROSTAT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; STOMACH DISCOMFORT; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH FUNCTION; STOMACH MOTILITY;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DYSPEPSIA; EATING; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; STOMACH;

EID: 34250793903     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3180600a4a     Document Type: Article

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