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Prevalence, overlap, and risk factors for Rome IV functional gastrointestinal disorders among college students in northern India.

Omesh GoyalSahil NohriaArmaan Singh DhaliwalPrerna GoyalRavinder Kumar SoniRajoo Singh ChhinaAjit Sood
Published in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2020)
Rome IV FGIDs were present among one-fourth of college students with preponderance among females and medical students. FD, IBS, and reflux hypersensitivity were the most common FGIDs. Rome IV criteria led to a reduction in IBS prevalence and increase in FDr and FC prevalence. Dietary factors, physical activity, anxiety, and insomnia affected FGID prevalence.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • medical students
  • sleep quality
  • depressive symptoms