Comparison between Rome (Ⅲ) and Rome (Ⅰ) criteria in the diagnosis of functional dyspepsia and the investigation of the psychological characteristics
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-1432.2012.05.006
- VernacularTitle:功能性消化不良罗马Ⅲ和罗马Ⅱ标准的比较及精神心理状况调查
- Author:
Xuemin YAO
;
Bixing YE
;
Ye ZHOU
;
Lin LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Functional dyspepsia;
Reference standards;
Questionnaire;
anxiety;
depression
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestion
2012;32(5):303-306
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo analyze Rome Ⅱ and Rome Ⅲ criteria in clinical characteristics of functional dyspepsia (FD) diagnosis and the differences in subtypes of FD,and to assess the psychosocial status of FD patients.Methods From June 2008 to December 2008,1600 random outpatients who underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in department of gastroenterology fulfilled the inquiry questionnaire.The subtype was diagnosed according to Rome Ⅲ and the Rome Ⅱ criteria and the results were analyzed.ResultsA total of 215 patients (13.44%) were in accordance with Rome Ⅱ criteria and 249 patients (15.56 %) were in accordance with Rome Ⅲ criteria,there was no difference in FD detection rate between these two criteria (x2=2.176,P>0.05).About 71.16%(153/215) of the FD patients diagnosed according to Rome Ⅱ criteria were also in accordance with Rome Ⅲ criteria,and 23.26% (50/215) who had bothersome postprandial fullness,early satiation,epigastic pain or epigastric burning did not meet Rome Ⅲ criteria.About 61.45 % (153/249) of the FD patients diagnosed according to Rome Ⅲ criteria were also in accordance with Rome Ⅱ criteria,and the courses of disease of 28.92%(72/249) patients didn't met Rome Ⅱ criteria.According to RomeⅡ,51 (23.72%) patients were ulcer-like type,103 (47.91%)patients were dysmotility-like type,and 61 (28.37%) patients were non-idiotype.According to Rome Ⅲ criteria,76.31% (190/249) patients were consistent with postprandial distress syndrome (PDS),52.61% (131/249) patients were consistent with epigastric pain syndrome (EPS),and 28.92% (72/249) patients met both PDS and EPS.The percentage of the FD patients with anxiety and depression was 16.83% and 47.52%respectively.Of the FD patients in accordance with Rome Ⅲ criteria who were with both anxiety and depression,the total symptom scores of bothersome postprandial fullness,early satiation,epigastic pain or epigastic burning were the highest (x2 =49.637,P<0.05).ConclusionsRome Ⅲ criteria is easier to understand and more practical.FD patients always have psychosocial disorders,which may worsen the clinical symptoms.