The Rome III Criteria for the Diagnosis of Functional Dyspepsia in Secondary Care Are Not Superior to Previous Definitions

Volume: 146, Issue: 4, Pages: 932 - 940
Published: Apr 1, 2014
Abstract
Background & Aims null Although the Rome III criteria for functional dyspepsia were defined 7 years ago, they have yet to be validated in a rigorous study. We addressed this issue in a secondary-care population. null Methods null We analyzed complete symptom, upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy, and histology data from 1452 consecutive adult patients with GI symptoms at 2 hospitals in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Assessors were blinded to...
Paper Details
Title
The Rome III Criteria for the Diagnosis of Functional Dyspepsia in Secondary Care Are Not Superior to Previous Definitions
Published Date
Apr 1, 2014
Volume
146
Issue
4
Pages
932 - 940
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