A school-based study with Rome III criteria on the prevalence of functional gastrointestinal disorders in Chinese college and university students.

BACKGROUND: Functional gastrointestinal disorders, including functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome and functional constipation are very common worldwide. OBJECTIVE: This research aims to estimate the prevalence and associated factors involved in functional gastrointestinal disorders in Chin...

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Main Authors: Yan-Yan Dong, Fei-Xue Chen, Yan-Bo Yu, Chao Du, Qing-Qing Qi, Han Liu, Yan-Qing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3548818?pdf=render