WGO Graded Evidence: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Level: Meta-analyses, Systematic reviews, Practice guidelines: 4 Abstracts

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	Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Individuals With Dyspepsia. Ford AC, Marwaha A, Lim A, Moayyedi P, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Jul 23;
	Do Corticotropin Releasing Factor-1 Receptors Influence Colonic Transit and Bowel Function in Females with Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Sweetser S, Camilleri M, Linker Nord SJ, Burton DD, Castenada L, Croop R, Tong G, Dockens R, Zinsmeister AR, Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2009 Apr 2;
	A Very Low-Carbohydrate Diet Improves Symptoms and Quality of Life in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Austin GL, Dalton CB, Hu Y, Morris CB, Hankins J, Weinland SR, Westman EC, Yancy WS Jr, Drossman DA, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Mar 10;
	The Clinical Course of Postinfectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Five-year Follow-up Study. Jung IS, Kim HS, Park H, Lee SI, J Clin Gastroenterol. 2009 Mar 3;