Irritable Bowel Syndrome Survey in Gastroenterological Adult Outpatients in China

Launched by ASTRAZENECA · Nov 2, 2016

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ClinConnect Summary

This is a multicentre, nationwide and cross-sectional study carried out in China, covering 30 sites and 3000 patients totally. As for the ratio of tertiary to secondary general hospitals is approximately 1:4 in China, 6 tertiary and 24 secondary hospitals will be randomly selected in this study.To adapt the representativeness of the data with the operational feasibility, 30 tertiary and 120 secondary hospitals will be randomly selected over the 6 geographic regions (north, northeast, east, south central, southwest and northwest). Among those, 1 tertiary and 4 secondary hospitals in each reg...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Provision of subject informed consent
• • 2. Consecutive female and/or male GI outpatients aged 18 years and over
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Subject with a cognitive condition and unable to finish the questionnaire
• • 2. Subject has an acute or chronic non-GI condition; e.g., doesn't record a 'yes' response to the question, 'Do you have a gut problem?'

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