The Prevalence and Impact of Overlapping Rome IV-Diagnosed Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders on Somatization, Quality of Life, and Healthcare Utilization: A Cross-Sectional General Population Study in Three Countries
Author(s) -
Imran Aziz,
Olafur S. Palsson,
Hans Törnblom,
Ami D. Sperber,
William E. Whitehead,
Magnus Simrén
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the american journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.907
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1572-0241
pISSN - 0002-9270
DOI - 10.1038/ajg.2017.421
Subject(s) - medicine , somatization , irritable bowel syndrome , quality of life (healthcare) , population , cross sectional study , functional gastrointestinal disorder , somatization disorder , disease , mental health , psychiatry , environmental health , pathology , nursing
The population prevalence of Rome IV-diagnosed functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) and their cumulative effect on health impairment is unknown.
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