2021
DOI: 10.1002/jgh3.12616
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Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and management of irritable bowel syndrome in Vietnam: A scoping review

Abstract: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders worldwide. Its prevalence varies significantly from country to country, largely due to heterogeneity in the available data. Recent studies show that the prevalence of IBS in Asia is on the rise. However, there are very limited data regarding its prevalence in the Vietnamese population. This review aims to offer an overview of the prevalence and clinical characteristics of IBS in the Vietnamese population; and to discuss the cur… Show more

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“…Mast cells are activated like an allergic mechanism; however, the allergen detection and desensitization are not very sensitive; thus, it is still a difficult problem to determine the cause and treat it completely. There are very limited data in the English literature regarding the prevalence and characteristics of IBS in the Vietnamese population ( 2 )…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mast cells are activated like an allergic mechanism; however, the allergen detection and desensitization are not very sensitive; thus, it is still a difficult problem to determine the cause and treat it completely. There are very limited data in the English literature regarding the prevalence and characteristics of IBS in the Vietnamese population ( 2 )…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…11,12 IBS prevalence has increased, according to several research conducted throughout Asia. 13 In Jordan, 16% of respondents have IBS according to a cross-sectional study 14 on Hashemite University students.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%