Gastrointestinal diagnoses in patients with eating disorders: A retrospective cohort study 2010-2020.

Mariana N AlmeidaMicaela AtkinsIsabelle Garcia-FischerImani E WeeksCasey J SilvernaleAhmad SamadFatima RaoHelen Burton Murray Kyle D Staller

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility (2024)

Eating disorder symptoms precede GI consult for most patients, particularly in functional/motility disorders. As almost half of eating disorder patients are not in remission at GI consult. GI providers have an important role in screening for eating disorders. Further prospective research is needed to understand the complex relationship between eating disorders and GI symptoms.

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