Published online before print
June 7, 2007, 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3180600a4a
Relationship Between Anxiety and Gastric Sensorimotor Function in Functional Dyspepsia
Lukas Van Oudenhove, MD,
Joris Vandenberghe, MD,
Brecht Geeraerts, MSc,
Rita Vos, MSc,
Philippe Persoons, MD,
Koen Demyttenaere, MD, PhD,
Benjamin Fischler, MD, PhD and
Jan Tack, MD, PhD
From the Department of Pathophysiology (L.V.O., B.G., R.V., J.T.), Gastroenterology Section; Department of Neurosciences (L.V.O., P.P., K.D., B.F.), Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, University of Leuven, Belgium.

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Figure 2. Scatter plot of STAI-State score versus SQRT compliance (whole patient group). STAI-State = State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; SQRT = square root.
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Figure 3. Scatter plot of STAI-State score versus SQRT compliance (normosensitive patients). STAI-State = State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; SQRT = square root.
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Figure 4. Scatter plot of STAI-State score versus SQRT compliance (hypersensitive patients). STAI-State = State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; SQRT = square root.
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