Open AccessEpidemiology of Dyspepsia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (I BS ) in Medical Students of Northern India
Author(s) -
Sumeena Basandra,
Divyansh Bajaj
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/10710.5318
Subject(s) - irritable bowel syndrome , medicine , epidemiology , population , demography , environmental health , sociology
Dyspepsia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) are perhaps one of the most common gastrointestinal diseases universally. The prevalence of dyspepsia ranges from 7-40% while the prevalence of IBS ranges between 3-22% in population based studies worldwide.