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. 2006 Jul 19;55(12):1685–1691. doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.085365

Table 2 Overview of studies that reported on the prevalence and symptom associations of impaired gastric accommodation in patients with other upper gastrointestinal disorders.

Author Patients n Technique Difference from health Assocation with symptom pattern
Penning 77 Slow transit constipation 17 Gastric barostat Impaired accommodation as a group Not done
Thumshirn 35 Rumination 12 Gastric barostat No difference as a group; impaired accommodation in 50% Not done
Bredenoord 62 Rumination 15 SPECT imaging No difference as a group NA
Samsom 78 Diabetic dyspepsia 8 Gastric barostat Impaired accommodation as a group Associated with bloating severity
Bredenoord 62 Diabetic dyspepsia 11 SPECT imaging Impaired accommodation in 33% None

NA, not applicable; SPECT, single‐photon emission computed tomography.