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Joint hypermobility in children with and without functional constipation

Seyed Mohammadreza Fatemi Khorasgani; Neda Ramezani; Negar Ebrahimi Varnousfaderani · 2020 · Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

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Abstract

Background: Previous studies report an association between joint hypermobility (JH), as a hallmark of connective tissue disorder, and autonomic dysfunction, digestive problems, and irritable bowel syndrome. However, its association with functional constipation (FC) has not been evaluated. This study is run and implemented to justify this theme/topic. Materials and Methods: In this case–control study among 200 subjects, 100 were of FC according to the ROME III Criteria (case group) and each child was matched for age and gender with a healthy control that did not meet criteria for FC (control gr

Abstract by Seyed Mohammadreza Fatemi Khorasgani; Neda Ramezani; Negar Ebrahimi Varnousfaderani, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2020) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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