Irritable bowel syndrome subtypes: clinical and psychological features, body mass index and comorbidities

Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is classified into subtypes according to bowel habit. Objective: To investigate whether there are differences in clinical features, comorbidities, anxiety, depression and body mass index (BMI) among IBS subtypes. Methods: The study group included 113 consec...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Kibune-Nagasako, Ciro García-Montes, Sônia Letícia Silva-Lorena, Maria Aparecida-Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2016-02-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082016000200002&lng=en&tlng=en