What makes the dyspeptic patient feel ill? A cross sectional survey of functional health status, Helicobacter pylori infection, and psychological distress in dyspeptic patients in general practice

Abstract

BACKGROUNDDyspepsia is prevalent in about 30% of the general population in Europe, but only 25% of people with complaints consult their general practitioner.AIMSTo study the relation between the severity of...