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The Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorders had three oral presentations and two posters accepted at United European Gastroenterology Week (UEGW). UEGW will be held in Barcelona, Spain on October 24 – October 28. Abstracts submitted range in topic from IBS, functional bowel disorders, chronic constipation, and fecal incontinence.

For additional information on UEGW, visit their website at https://www.ueg.eu/week/

Session Title:

New pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment alternatives for IBS

Session Date:

Tuesday 27 October 2015 from 08:30 to 10:30

Presentation Order:

9

Session Room:

Room E1

Time allocated:

12 minutes (8 minutes presentation + 4 minutes discussion)

Presenting Author:

William E Whitehead

Session Title:

New insights into the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of functional bowel disorders

Session Date:

Tuesday 27 October 2015 from 11:00 to 12:30

Presentation Order:

3

Session Room:

Room B3

Time allocated:

12 minutes (8 minutes presentation + 4 minutes discussion)

Presenting Author:

William E Whitehead

Session Title:

Diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation

Session Date:

Monday 26 October 2015 from 14:00 to 15:30

Presentation Order:

2

Session Room:

Room E1

Time allocated:

12 minutes (8 minutes presentation + 4 minutes discussion)

Presenting Author:

Olafur S Palsson

Poster Title:

THE FREQUENCIES OF BOTH HARD AND SOFT STOOLS ARE MAJOR RISK FACTORS FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE

Date and time:

Wednesday 28 October 2015 09:00 to 14:00

Place:

Poster Area

Poster Session:

OTHER LOWER GI DISORDERS III

Presenting author:

Olafur S Palsson

Poster Title:

EXCESS MEDICAL DIAGNOSES IN FAMILIES OF PATIENTS WITH IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS)

Date and time:

Monday 26 October 2015 09:00 to 17:00

Place:

Poster Area

Poster Session:

OTHER LOWER GI DISORDERS I

Presenting author:

Olafur S Palsson