Health-related quality of life in adolescents with screening-detected celiac disease, before and one year after diagnosis and initiation of gluten-free diet, a prospective nested case-referent study

Health-related quality of life in adolescents with screening-detected celiac disease, before and one year after diagnosis and initiation of gluten-free diet, a prospective nested case-referent study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic disorder in genetically predisposed individuals in which a small intestinal immune-mediated enteropathy is precipitated by dietary gluten. It can be difficult to diagnose because signs and symptoms ma...

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Main Authors: Nordyke Katrina, Norström Fredrik, Lindholm Lars, Stenlund Hans, Rosén Anna, Ivarsson Anneli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Adolescents
Celiac disease
EQ-5D
Health-related quality of life
Screening
Screening-detected celiac disease
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/142

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