GuidelineJournal of gastroenterology2015
Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for functional dyspepsia.
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74 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 159 citations in OpenAlex.
- Second Asian Consensus Report on Functional Dyspepsia (2025): Updated Recommendations.Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2026Pooled it
- Breaking Barriers in Functional Dyspepsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Duodenal Tight Junction Protein Expression.Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility · 2024Pooled it
- Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for functional dyspepsia 2021.Journal of gastroenterology · 2022Guideline
- Effects of the herbal medicine Rikkunshito, for functional dyspepsia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2021Pooled it
- Acupuncture as an Add-On Treatment for Functional Dyspepsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Frontiers in medicine · 2021Pooled it
- A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Antianxiety and Antidepressive Agents for Functional Dyspepsia.Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) · 2017Pooled it
- Prokinetics for the treatment of functional dyspepsia: Bayesian network meta-analysis.BMC gastroenterology · 2017Pooled it
- Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, and Disposition of Trazpiroben, a DClinical pharmacology in drug development · 2022Trial
- An Herbal Formulation of Jiawei Xiaoyao for the Treatment of Functional Dyspepsia: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial.Clinical and translational gastroenterology · 2020Trial
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Pilot Study of the Effect of Famotidine on Acotiamide Treatment for Functional Dyspepsia.Digestion · 2017Trial
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- Functional dyspepsia and risk of Barrett's esophagus and dysplasia: A propensity-matched multicenter retrospective cohort study.World journal of methodology · 2026Article
- Diagnosis of Functional Dyspepsia and Novel Gastrointestinal Functional Assessments.Digestion · 2026Review
- Pain-Related Fear Modulates Attentional Bias for Threat Processing in Chronic Pain: An ERP Study.Journal of pain research · 2026Article
- Gastric juice MicroRNAs as biomarkers for functional dyspepsia: an observational case-control study.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
- Efficacy of Tegoprazan in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia: A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-arm Study.Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility · 2024Article
- Identifying Novel Subtypes of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder by Analyzing Nonlinear Structure in Integrative Biopsychosocial Questionnaire Data.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Article
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- Eosinophil and Mast Cell Counts in the Stomach and Duodenum of Patients with Functional Dyspepsia without aThe Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi · 2022Article
- Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics Based on the Rome III and IV Criteria of Japanese Patients with Functional Dyspepsia.Journal of clinical medicine · 2022Article
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Abstract
General interest in functional gastrointestinal disorders is increasing among Japanese doctors as well as patients. This increase can be attributed to a number of factors, including recent increased interest in quality of life and advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of gastrointestinal disease. Japan recently became the world's first country to list "functional dyspepsia" as a disease name for national insurance billing purposes. However, recognition and understanding of functional dyspepsia (FD) remain poor, and no standard treatment strategy has yet been established. Accordingly, the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology (JSGE) developed an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for FD, consisting of five sections: concept, definition, and epidemiology; pathophysiology; diagnosis; treatment; and prognosis and complications. This article summarizes the Japanese guideline, with particular focus on the treatment section. Once a patient is diagnosed with FD, the doctor should carefully explain the pathophysiology and benign nature of this condition, establish a good doctor-patient relationship, and then provide advice for daily living (diet and lifestyle modifications, explanations, and reassurance). The proposed pharmacological treatment is divided into two steps: initial treatment including an acid inhibitory drug (H2RA or PPI) or prokinetics, (strong recommendation); second-line treatment including anxiolytics, antidepressants, and Japanese traditional medicine (weak recommendation). H. pylori eradication, strongly recommended with a high evidence level, is positioned separately from other treatment flows. Conditions that do not respond to these treatment regimens are regarded as refractory FD. Patients will be further examined for other organic disorders or will be referred to specialists using other approaches such as psychosomatic treatment.
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