General practitioners’ experiences with chronic abdominal symptoms and a faecal calprotectin guided referral strategy in children: A Dutch qualitative study

Background General practitioners (GPs) often struggle to distinguish functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) from organic disorders in children with chronic abdominal symptoms. A referral strategy guided by faecal calprotectin (FCal) testing may help.Objective This study explores GPs’ experienc...

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Published in:European Journal of General Practice
Main Authors: Sophie M. Ansems, Marjolein Y. Berger, Donald G. van Tol, Marijke Olthof, Gea A. Holtman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Subjects:
Children
faecal calprotectin
qualitative research
functional gastrointestinal disorders
general practitioners
primary care
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/13814788.2024.2432417

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