Knowledge, Awareness, and Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in the Saudi Community: A Cross-Sectional Study
Mukhtiar Baig,
Zohair J Gazzaz,
Wedyan E Alyoubi
et al.
Abstract:Background
The common chronic condition known as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) lacks any visible anatomical, biochemical, or pathogenic cause. IBS significantly strains healthcare systems by sending a considerable number of patients to gastrointestinal clinics.
Objective
The present study investigated the knowledge, awareness, and prevalence of IBS among a sample of the Saudi community.
Methods
The current cross-sectional investigation was carried out fro… Show more
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