Publications by authors named "Maatallah Kanzali Mariem"
Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are highly prevalent in medical students around the world. However, there is no specific data on FGIDs in Tunisia. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of FGIDs in medical students according to the rome III criteria and to identify risk factors associated with these disorders.
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- - The study focused on the prevalence of esophageal motility disorders (EMD) in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, finding that 60.5% of participants experienced EMD.
- - It investigated the relationship between EMD and autonomic neuropathy through heart rate variability (HRV), revealing increased sympathetic activity and decreased parasympathetic modulation among those with EMD.
- - The results indicated that EMD is common in diabetes patients and that it is linked to dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, particularly affecting the parasympathetic component.