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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Among Adults: A Multi-Centre Cross-sectional Study.
In Brief
An observational study evaluating ROME IV Criteria for Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Colonic Diseases, Functional. Completed, enrolled 5,500 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This is a multicenter cross-sectional study on the prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the risk factors associated with it. The Rome IV criteria is used for diagnosing IBS. A questionnaire-guided interview will be applied to all subjects.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Collaborators will use Rome IV criteria for diagnosing IBS by the presence of the abdominal pain at least once a week in the last 3 months, in addition to at least two of the following: abdominal pain related to defecation, change in stool frequency, or shape.