Patterns and seasonality in pediatric referrals for functional somatic symptoms

In conclusion, FSS account for 1 in 10 non-acute pediatric referrals, without an increase in incidence in the past 6 years. The seasonal pattern is remarkable and warrants further analysis.

Source: Journal of Investigative Medicine - October 3, 2022 Category: Research Authors: den Braber, P., van Driel, J., Broekhuijsen, D., Wienen, B., Bekhof, J. Tags: Original research Source Type: research