Objective: We aimed to determine perceptions of diarrhea in the general population.
Methods: We obtained an age-and gender-stratified random sample of Olmsted County …

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Abstract Information concerning bowel habits was gathered from a representative sample of
14,407 United States adults in the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in …

Background Even experienced clinicians shudder a bit when confronted with a patient who
has chronic diarrhea. The differential diagnosis is vast, and sorting through the pertinent …

Background. Little is known about the clinical presentation and natural history of previously
healthy patients in whom chronic idiopathic diarrhea develops. Methods. We reviewed the …

OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of chronic diarrhea in patients with type I and type II diabetes is
uncertain, most data being available from tertiary referral centers. We report the prevalence …

Diarrhea is one of the most common symptoms that causes a patient to seek medical
attention. In developed countries, diarrheal diseases are primarily of economic significance …

Chronic diarrhea is a common problem affecting up to 5% of the population at a given time.
Patients vary in their definition of diarrhea, citing loose stool consistency, increased …

In order to determine bowel patterns and perceptions of diarrhea and constipation in young
adults not seeking health care, we surveyed 1128 young adults about their bowel habits …

All patients referred for diarrhoea over a 2-year period were studied to determine the relative
frequency of organic diarrhoea and functional disorder. One hundred and nine patients had …