Dyspepsia - Psychology
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of amitriptyline in children with functional gastrointestinal disorders.

29 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND & AIMS: There are no prospective, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized pharmacologic trials for the treatment of pain-predominant functional gastrointestinal disorders in children. The aim of this study was to ... Read more...

Hypnotherapy for functional gastrointestinal disorders: a review.

29 Jun 2009 Patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia, and noncardiac chest pain, can suffer from a range of severe symptoms that often substantially erode quality of life. Unfortunately, these ... Read more...

Psychopathology and personality trait in subgroups of functional dyspepsia based on Rome III criteria.

14 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVES: Functional dyspepsia is a heterogeneous symptom complex that may be subdivided into postprandial distress syndrome and epigastric pain syndrome. We aimed to investigate differences among these subgroups in psychopathological factors and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Dyspepsia - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The power of placebo in pediatric functional gastrointestinal disease. 26 Aug 2009
• Multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of amitriptyline in children with functional gastrointestinal disorders. 29 Jul 2009
• Hypnotherapy for functional gastrointestinal disorders: a review. 29 Jun 2009
• Environmental factors of abdominal pain. 29 Jun 2009
• Psychopathology and personality trait in subgroups of functional dyspepsia based on Rome III criteria. 14 Jun 2009
• New epidemiologic evidence on functional dyspepsia subgroups and their relationship to psychosocial dysfunction. 27 May 2009
• Minimum clinically important difference for the Nepean Dyspepsia Index, a validated quality of life scale for functional dyspepsia. 26 Apr 2009
• Anxiety is associated with uninvestigated and functional dyspepsia (Rome III criteria) in a Swedish population-based study. 24 Mar 2009
• The EQ-5D (Euroqol) is a valid generic instrument for measuring quality of life in patients with dyspepsia. 10 Mar 2009
• [Pathophysiology and therapy of functional dyspepsia] 27 Feb 2009
• Psychopathology is associated with dyspeptic symptom severity in primary care patients with a new episode of dyspepsia. 29 Nov 2008
• Somatisation in functional dyspepsia: integrating gastric physiology with psychological state. 29 Nov 2008
• Chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life in the Korean population. 5 Nov 2008
• Perfectionism underlying psychological background correlated with the symptoms of functional dyspepsia. 18 Sep 2008
• [The assessment of personality traits and coping style level among the patients with functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome] 30 Aug 2008
• Influence of abuse history on gastric sensorimotor function in functional dyspepsia. 4 Aug 2008
• Community subgroups in dyspepsia and their association with weight loss. 30 Jul 2008
• Determinants of symptoms in functional dyspepsia: gastric sensorimotor function, psychosocial factors or somatisation? 12 Jul 2008
• The role of biofeedback in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. Jun 2008
• An international comparison of the burden of illness in patients with dyspepsia. 5 May 2008

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Technical information about 'Dyspepsia'

Definition: Impaired digestion, especially after eating.

Descriptor UI: D004415

Alternative terms: Dyspepsia; Dyspepsias; Indigestion; Indigestions;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C23.888.821.236;