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Bergen Giardiasis cohort

Patients identified by a positive stool sample during a 2004 Giardia outbreak in Bergen were matched to controls 2:1 and assessed at 3, 6 and 10 years after the outbreak with PROMs. Main outcomes were irritable bowel syndrome (Rome III criteria) and chronic fatigue (Chalder’s Fatigue questionnaire).

Project representative

Knut-Arne Wensaas

Year

2006

Country

Norway

Sample size

1252

Infection

Giardia lamblia

Population

1252

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