Objective To systematically review the literature regarding the epidemiology of functional
constipation and functional nonretentive fecal incontinence (FNRFI) in children. Secondary …

Objectives: The aim of the study was to review published evidence and the opinion of
practising clinicians on the prevalence and long-term health consequences of functional …

In 2006, a consensus concerning functional gastrointestinal intestinal disorders in infants
and toddlers was described. At that time, little evidence regarding epidemiology …

Objective To assess the prevalence of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in the
first year of life and the influence of different neonatal factors on development of FGIDs …

Despite the known benefits of breastmilk, associations between breastfeeding and child
overall health outcomes remain unclear. We aimed to understand associations between …

Background Functional constipation (FC) is a pediatric problem that is seen frequently.
However, its prevalence in Asia remains undetermined. In this study we attempted to …

Functional constipation is a common problem in childhood and has a great impact on social,
physical, and emotional functioning of affected children and their caregivers. No organic …

AIM: To assess the functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) prevalence in infants and
toddlers. METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE, and Scopus were searched for original articles …

Background In adults, there is increasing evidence for an association between antibiotic use
and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders but in children, the evidence is scarce. Objective Assess …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a prevalent functional gastrointestinal disorder worldwide.
Extensive research has identified multiple factors contributing to its development, including …