Validity and reliability of the Bristol Stool Form Scale in healthy adults and patients with diarrhoea‐predominant irritable bowel syndrome
King's College London · Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · +2 more institutions
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Abstract
Background
The Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS) is a 7-point scale used extensively in clinical practice and research for stool form measurement, which has undergone limited validity and reliability testing.
Aim
To determine the validity and reliability of the BSFS in measuring stool form in healthy adults and patients with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D).
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Keywords
- Medicine
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Internal medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Diarrhea
- Reliability (semiconductor)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Clean water and sanitation
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