BACKGROUND Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with eating disorders. The aim of this study was to determine, using factor analysis, whether these GI symptom factors (clusters) in eating disorder patients hold true to the Rome II classification of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). METHODS Inpatients in a specialised eating disorder unit completed the Rome II que...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background: functional gastrointestinal disorders (fgids) are common worldwide and cause considerable social and economic burden. the aims of sepahan project were to 1) assess the prevalence of different fgids within an iranian population, 2) investigate the relationship of fgids and their symptoms with lifestyle and nutri...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Fast-food consumption has greatly increased in Taiwan. Frequent fast food intake is associated with both allergy and obesity. The aim of this study was to describe fast food habit changes, and to assess the relationship between fast food intake and the risk of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) among Taiwanese adolescents. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN This ana...

The aim of the study was to identify features influence autoprobiotic and probiotic E. faecium strains on clinical laboratory parameters in children with functional gastroenterological pathology. Patients methods . In period 2020–2021. 35 over 3 years age gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) were observed an outpatient basis, who prescribed or strain for therapeutic purposes recommended a diet.The...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of overlapping functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID) on the quality of life of patients with nonerosive reflux disease (NERD) and erosive esophagitis (EE). MATERIALS AND METHODS Data from patients with NERD and EE were collected between January 2009 and March 2010. These cases were further stratified into the subgroups of ove...

OBJECTIVES Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common. The diagnosis of FGIDs is based on the Rome criteria, a symptom-based diagnostic classification established by expert consensus. There is little evidence of validity for the pediatric Rome III criteria. The construct validity of the criteria, an overarching term that incorporates other forms of validity, has never been assesse...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) causes severe physical symptoms and is also associated with psychological comorbidities. Abnormal anxiety levels are found in up to 40% of patients with IBD. Anxiety symptoms are often related to flares of IBD but may persist in times of remission. Detection of anxiety disorder (AD) in patients with IBD can be challenging. Patients with anxiety may also exhibit ...

In December 2004, when the 28 chairs and co-chairs of the Rome III committees convened, part of the agenda pertained to whether the designation "Functional GI Disorders (FGID)" should be abandoned. Although many recognized the negative connotations attributed to the term, there was no consensus on an alternate designation. Eventually, a referendum of all 90 committee members led to a decision t...