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Patterns and seasonality in pediatric referrals for functional somatic symptoms

Pepijn den Braber, Joris van Driel, Dorien Broekhuijsen, Bert Wienen, Jolita Bekhof
DOI: 10.1136/jim-2021-002252 Published 30 June 2022
Pepijn den Braber
1Pediatrics, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands
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Bert Wienen
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    Non-acute referrals for functional symptomatic symptoms as a percentage of all non-acute referrals to our second-line pediatric outpatient clinic. χ2 for trend: all functional complaints p=0.148, functional abdominal pain p=0.043, headache p=0.706, musculoskeletal pain p=0.981, fatigue p=0.077.

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    Seasonal variation in referrals for functional symptomatic symptoms in children.

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    Three-month simple moving average of referrals for functional symptomatic symptoms in children over a 6-year period.

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Pepijn den Braber, Joris van Driel, Dorien Broekhuijsen, Bert Wienen, Jolita Bekhof
Journal of Investigative Medicine Jun 2022, jim-2021-002252; DOI: 10.1136/jim-2021-002252
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Pepijn den Braber, Joris van Driel, Dorien Broekhuijsen, Bert Wienen, Jolita Bekhof
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