Epidemiology of uninvestigated gastrointestinal symptoms in adolescents: A population-based study applying the Rome II questionnaire

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-45

  Sohrabi, Sahand ^a   Nouraie, Mehdi ^b   Khademi, Hooman ^a   Baghizadeh, Somayyeh ^a   Nasseri Moghaddam, Siavosh ^a   Malekzadeh, Reza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; epidemiology; functional gastrointestinal disorders; Rome II questionnaire; validation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEARTBURN; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; IRRITABLE COLON; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTALGIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOM SAMPLE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GASES; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; INTESTINES; IRAN; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PAIN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954426337     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181d1b23e     Document Type: Article

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