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Rome IV criteria: nausea, vomiting, rumination and aerophagia in children and adolescents
Cyclic vomiting (H1a), functional nausea (H1b1), functional vomiting (H1b2), rumination syndrome (H1c) and aerophagia (H1d) according to Hyams 2016
Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.
Frequently asked questions
Rome IV criteria: nausea, vomiting, rumination and aerophagia in children and adolescents: What does this calculator compute?
Checks the Rome IV criteria for functional nausea and vomiting disorders in children and adolescents (Hyams 2016): cyclic vomiting H1a, functional nausea H1b1 (at least 2 times per week), functional vomiting H1b2 (on average at least 1 times per week), rumination syndrome H1c and aerophagia H1d (air swallowing). The criteria usually must be met for at least 2 months. After appropriate evaluation, no other condition may explain the symptoms.
Rome IV criteria: nausea, vomiting, rumination and aerophagia in children and adolescents: Which sources is this calculator based on?
Hyams JS, Di Lorenzo C, Saps M, Shulman RJ, Staiano A, van Tilburg M: Childhood Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Child/Adolescent (Gastroenterology 150:1456–1468) (2016)
