Global Prevalence, Characterization, and Impact of Functional Bowel Disorders
FBD are common globally with minor differences across regions and countries and with prominent effects on health and daily life. Relatively minor diagnostic criteria changes can affect IBS prevalence rates substantially, but the negative health impact remains.
Authors
- Navkiran Thind Tornkvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2820-2857)
- Ami D. Sperber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7634-3689)
- Olafur S. Palsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4480-3708)
- Shrikant I. Bangdiwala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3111-0689)
- Hans Törnblom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2117-9874)
- Jóhann P. Hreinsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0078-3063)
- Magnus Simrén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1155-1313)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (IL)
- Population Health Research Institute (CA)
- Impact (CA)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003782
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.43