Nausea exacerbates symptom burden, quality of life, and functioning in adolescents with functional abdominal pain disorders.
Katja KarrentoPrasanna K KapavarapuManu R SoodB U K LiMelodee NugentPippa SimpsonAdrian MirandaPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)
Nausea co-existing with FAPDs is associated with a higher extra-intestinal symptom burden, worse quality of life, and impaired functioning in children. Assessing and targeting nausea therapeutically is essential to improve outcomes in FAPDs.