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The irritable bowel severity scoring system: a simple method of monitoring irritable bowel syndrome and its progress

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 1997 · Vol. 11(2) · pp. 395–402

Abstract

These results suggest that this scoring system should prove to be a valuable instrument in helping to meet the many challenges offered by irritable bowel syndrome.

Gastrointestinal motility and disordersAcupuncture Treatment Research StudiesIrritable bowel syndromeMedicineInternal medicineGastroenterologyDistensionQuality of life (healthcare)Severity of illnessPhysical therapy

MeSH terms

AdultAgedColonic Diseases, FunctionalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSurveys and QuestionnairesSeverity of Illness IndexReproducibility of Results
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