
Risk Factors Associated With Post-Infectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patient
Study | Population | IBS diagnosis | Methodology | Sample size | Risk factors |
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Thabane et al,35 2010, Canada | Outbreak of GE (water supply) | Interview + self Questionnaire Talley | Prospective cohort | 33 IBS of 467 exposed | Acute bacterial gastroenteritis ( |
Cremon et al,34 2014, Italy | Outbreak of GE in schools | Self Questionnaire Rome III | Prospective controlled cohort | 75 IBS of 204 exposed | Salmonella-induced gastroenteritis during childhood (not adulthood) |
IBS, irritable bowel syndrome; GE, gastroenteritis.