Gastroenterology
Volume 136, Issue 4 , Pages 1225-1233 , April 2009

The Incidence, Prevalence, and Outcomes of Patients With Gastroparesis in Olmsted County, Minnesota, From 1996 to 2006

  • Hye–Kyung Jung

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
    • School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Rok Seon Choung

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • G. Richard Locke III

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
  • ,
  • Cathy D. Schleck

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Alan R. Zinsmeister

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Lawrence A. Szarka

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Brian Mullan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Nicholas J. Talley

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
    • Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Nicholas J. Talley, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Davis Building 6th Floor E/B, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32224. fax: (904) 953-7366

Received 15 August 2008 ,Accepted 18 December 2008.

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 This article has an accompanying continuing medical education activity on page 1445. Learning Objective: Upon completion of this CME activity, the reader should understand the variety of presentations of gastroparesis and the AGA consensus recommendations on diagnosis and management options.

 Conflict of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding This study was partly funded by Medtronic.

PII: S0016-5085(08)02305-6

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.12.047

Gastroenterology
Volume 136, Issue 4 , Pages 1225-1233 , April 2009