Abstract Background Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) negatively influences mental and
physical quality of life (QoL), but factors that explain this impact are still unclear. Increasing …

AIMS: To assess the impact of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) on patient-reported health-
related quality of life (HRQOL). METHODS: Two HRQOL instruments were administered by …

Objectives Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a main outcome in irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS), but most studies have been conducted on moderate-severe patients. We …

Objective This study explored the role of psychosocial factors in predicting both membership
to either an irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or control group, and the severity of IBS …

Background & Aim: IBS is a gastrointestinal disease with chronic abdominal pain,
discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits in the absence of any detectable organic …

Abstract Introduction: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder
that is highly influenced by psychological factors. The present research was carried out to …

Background & Aims: Coping strategies are used to manage conflict and illness and can
have adaptive or maladaptive effects on health status. Perceived availability and quality of …

In a cross-sectional study of 216 patients (70% female) with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
who presented to a tertiary care center in Sweden, Wilpart et al 1 examined the role of both …

Background & Aims: Psychological treatment and the efficacy of drug therapy are
considered to be useful in quality of life and symptoms of patients with irritable bowel …

Abstract Aim and Background: Improving the QUALITY OF LIFE is the main goal of
managements for all diseases. The present study aimed to determine the relationship …