Mélanie Gaillet, Patrice François, Guillaume Fond, Rebecca Shankland, Maria de Fatima Novais, Julien Provost, Marie Herr, Laurent Boyer, Bastien Boussat
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dietary patterns may role prevention functional gastrointestinal disorders fgids current study aimed examining association fgids adherence mediterranean diet md among elementary school children esc well high school students hss prospective cohort study data 1116 subjects 387 esc 448 hss aged 618 years collected fgid identification based questionnaire pediatric gastrointestinal symptomsrome iii qpgsriii adherence md assessed using kidmed index full data available 8351116 questionnaires based rome iii criteria 184835 participants 22 identified fgid 122 66 functional constipation fc prevalence fgids p 0001 significantly higher hss 1318 years kidmed score cohort 57 25 subjects fgids demonstrated lower kidmed score compared nonfgid group cohort well esc hss subgroups fgid vs nonfgid p 0001 p 0007 p 0032 respectively multivariate analysis highlighted kidmed score significant predictor fgids fc controlling age subgroups conclude good adherence md associated lower prevalence fgids adolescents display significantly higher prevalence fgids compared children