Factors associated with more frequent diagnostic tests and procedures in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) reduces quality of life and burdens healthcare systems. This study identified factors associated with frequent use of IBS diagnostic tests and procedures. Methods: Using a United States claims database (2001–2012), tests and procedures in IBS patients occur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284818818326 |