Journal article
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Individuals With Dyspepsia
Abstract
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are common conditions that can coexist in patients. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate prevalence of IBS in dyspepsia.
METHODS: Relevant articles published through August 2008 were identified from MEDLINE and EMBASE literature searches (23,457 citations). Eligible studies included adults recruited from the community, the workplace, blood donation or …
Authors
Ford AC; Marwaha A; Lim A; Moayyedi P
Journal
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 401–409
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2010
DOI
10.1016/j.cgh.2009.07.020
ISSN
1542-3565