… Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) consult physicians for a variety of other
disorders, including nongastrointestinal disorders, much more often than would be expected by …

… previously, patients with IBS in our cohort had higher comorbidities of … comorbidity than
controls, including high rates of anxiety and depression. The rates of psychiatric comorbidity in …

… ence a wide range of comorbidities that contribute to their … comorbidities when diagnosing
and treating patients with IBS… care patients with constipation and comorbid irritable bowel …

… Our article reviews the comorbidity of IBS in psychiatric patients and discusses implications
… psychiatric patients. Ours is the first review to focus on IBS comorbidity in psychiatric patients …

… A large number of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients are additionally afflicted with …
/or extraintestinal comorbidities. The occurrence of one or more comorbidities is correlated with …

… would predict that physical comorbidities have strongest impact on physical aspects of QOL
(eg, functional impairment) of IBS patients, whereas psychiatric comorbidities have strongest …

… Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been associated with … anxiety and depression levels
of patients with IBS to healthy … Table 1 Psychiatric comorbidities of irritable bowel syndrome …

… comorbidities and careful patient selection after consultation with gastroenterologists would
protect IBS patients from unnecessary surgical interventions and reduce healthcare costs. …

… or extraintestinal symptoms occur frequently with irritable bowel syndrome and account for …
that irritable bowel is a distinct disorder. The aims of this study were to (1) assess comorbidity …

… patients with irritable bowel syndrome (Rome II) in nine general practices. Questionnaires
assessed 22 comorbid … Patients with low, intermediate and high somatic comorbidity were …