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Gastrointestinal symptoms in morbid obesity [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2014
Background:Several reports have shown an increased prevalence of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in obese subjects in community-based studies. To better understand the role of the gastrointestinal tract in obesity, and because there are limited clinic ...
David D K Rolston
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Gastrointestinal symptoms

, 2009
Abstract This chapter covers gastrointestinal symptoms, including oral problems and how to manage them, nausea and vomiting, antiemetic drugs, constipation, diarrhoea, intestinal obstruction, hiccup, anorexia/ cachexia/ asthenia, ascites, tenesmus and temesmoid pain, dyspepsia, gastrointestinal bleeding, and bowel stoma care.
Max Watson, Caroline Lucas, Andrew Hoy, Jo Wells   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Ethanol Metabolism in Alcoholics

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2004
Excessive alcohol intake frequently results in gastrointestinal discomfort. It is an empirical fact that the severity of gastrointestinal discomfort induced by alcohol abuse is subject to interindividual variation. The aim of this study was to determine whether genetic polymorphism in alcohol dehydrogenase 3 (ADH3) and cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1 ...
Laheij, R.J.F., Verlaan, M., Oijen, M.G.H. van, Doelder, M.S. de, Jong, C.A.J. de, Jansen, J.B.M.J.   +5 more
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Gastrointestinal symptoms in travellers [PDF]

Clinical Medicine, 2015
Diarrhoea is probably the single most common medical complaint in returning travellers. The most common pathogens are entero-toxigenic Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella and Campylobacter. Viruses, toxigenic Arcobacter and Bacteroides fragilis, as well as parasites such as Cryptosporidium sp, are increasingly recognised but are not tested for in ...
Alastair C, McGregor, Stephen G, Wright
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Community-based randomized double-blind study of gastrointestinal effects and copper exposure in drinking water. [PDF]

, 2004
We assessed gastrointestinal effects in 1,365 adults exposed to either 6 mg Cu/L. We conclude that exposure to Cu in drinking water results in gastrointestinal symptoms, which are modulated by Cu concentration, time, and ...
ElíasFigueroa, Guillermo, Guillermo Figueroa, Adolfo Llanos, Olivares, Manuel, Olivares Grohnert, Manuel, Uauy, Ricardo, Manuel Olivares, Araya, Magdalena, Llanos, Adolfo, Pizarro, Fernando, Pizarro Aguirre, Fernando, Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo, Figueroa, Guillermo, Araya Q., Magdalena, Ricardo Uauy, Fernando Pizarro, Magdalena Araya   +16 more
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Systematic investigation of gastrointestinal diseases in China (SILC): validation of survey methodology [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Symptom-based surveys suggest that the prevalence of gastrointestinal diseases is lower in China than in Western countries. The aim of this study was to validate a methodology for the epidemiological investigation of gastrointestinal symptoms
Li, Q., Wang, R., Zhao Yanfang, Ping Yin, Zhao, Y., Yan Xiaoyan, Yan, H., Halling Katarina, Fang Jiqian, Duowu Zou, Jia He, Yan, X., Sung Joseph, He Jia, Yan Hong, Zou Duowu, Liu Wenbin, Hao, Y., Liu, W., Joseph Sung, Yuantao Hao, Qiang Li, Katarina Halling, Ma, X., Fang, J., He, J., Xiaoping Kang, Ma Xiuqiang, Wenbin Liu, Halling, K., Yin, P., Xiuqiang Ma, Dent John, Yanfang Zhao, Kang, X., Johansson, S., Li Qiang, Wang Rui, Hao Yuantao, Johansson Saga, Hong Yan, Yin Ping, Saga Johansson, Dent, J., Xiaoyan Yan, Rui Wang, Jiqian Fang, John Dent, Sung, J., Kang Xiaoping, Zou, D.   +50 more
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Linguistic and content validity of the Swedish version of the PedsQL™ gastrointestinal symptoms scales and symptoms module for paediatric patients

, 2021
Aim To describe the process of linguistic and content validity of the Swedish version of the PedsQL (TM) Gastrointestinal Symptoms Scales and Symptoms Module, measuring health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children with gastrointestinal (GI ...
Abrahamsson, Kate,, Bergstrom, J., Vladimir Gatzinsky, Dellenmark-Blom, Michaela,, Matilda Bräutigam, Kate Abrahamsson, Gatzinsky, Vladimir,, Jenny Bergström, Michaela Dellenmark‐Blom, Bräutigam, Matilda,, Bräutigam, Matilda   +10 more
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Gastrointestinal symptoms predictors of health-related quality of life in pediatric patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders

, 2017
To investigate the patient-reported multidimensional gastrointestinal symptoms predictors of generic health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in pediatric patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™
Saps, Miguel, Self, Mariella M, Pohl, John F, Nurko, Samuel, Patel, Ashish S, Shulman, Robert J, Saeed, Shehzad A, Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ Gastrointestinal Symptoms Module Testing Study Consortium, Varni, James W, Dark, Chelsea Vaughan, Bendo, Cristiane B   +10 more
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Genetics and Gastrointestinal Symptoms

Annual Review of Nursing Research, 2011
Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal discomfort/pain, and heartburn are ubiquitous and as such are often the focus of nursing interventions. The etiologies of these symptoms include GI pathology (e.g., cancer, inflammation), dietary factors (e.g., lactose intolerance), infection, stress, autonomic
Margaret M. Heitkemper, Ruth Kohen, Sang-Eun Jun, Monica E. Jarrett   +3 more
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Mediating effect of gastrointestinal symptoms on dietary behavior and quality of life in Chinese adults with chronic gastritis—a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundChronic gastritis is accompanied by varying degrees of gastrointestinal symptoms, which affect people’s quality of life. The association between dietary behaviors and gastrointestinal symptoms of patients with chronic gastritis has been proved ...
Litong Zhao, Litong Zhao, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Dan Kuang, Dan Li, Dan Li, Jiai Yan, Jiai Yan, Ju Yang, Ju Yang, Qinyue Wang, Qinyue Wang, Yingyu Wang, Yingyu Wang, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Yiran Liu, Yiran Liu, Ping Liu, Yanping Xia, Yanping Xia, Hong Cao, Hong Cao, Hong Cao, Hong Cao   +27 more
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