Trends in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Incidence among Taiwanese Adults during 2003-2013: A Population-Based Study of Sex and Age Differences.

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Published in PLoS One on November 28, 2016

Authors

Chieh-Hsin Pan1,2, Chun-Chao Chang3,4, Chien-Tien Su5,6, Pei-Shan Tsai1,7,8

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
2: Department of Nursing, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
3: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
4: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
5: School of Public Health, College of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
6: Division of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
7: Department of Nursing, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
8: Sleep Research Center, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

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