Self-reported IBS and gastrointestinal symptoms in the general population are associated with asthma, drug consumption and a family history of gastrointestinal diseases.

Published in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2022)

IBS and GI symptoms were mainly associated with GI diseases in the family and drug consumption. To take a family and drug history is pertinent to all clinical history taking, irrespective of the symptomatology.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
adverse drug
irritable bowel syndrome
drug induced
sleep quality
emergency department
physical activity
air pollution
allergic rhinitis