Abstract Background and Aims: Individuals with inflammatory bowel disease experience
debilitating symptoms on a daily basis, but little is known about symptom burden in IBD. The …

Illness stigmatization among inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) is poorly understood. We
aim to characterize internalized stigma and stigma resistance in IBD patients, and evaluate …

Patient experiences pre-and post-ileostomy creation as a result of severe Crohn's Disease
are underresearched. A qualitative phenomenological design involving a purposeful …

Purpose To describe changes in symptom cluster membership over 1 year and to examine
which demographic and clinical factors predict changes in symptom cluster membership …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) collectively known as C rohn's disease and ulcerative
colitis are chronic inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract. Periods of active and inactive …

With adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy, HIV infection is now a chronic, but
manageable, disease with associated symptoms and complications. However, there is …

The aims of this study were to (a) identify the trajectory of symptom clusters in patients with
inflammatory bowel disease up to 28 weeks after initiation of infliximab therapy and (b) …

Collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn disease and ulcerative
colitis affect 1.5 million Americans, according to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of …

Therapie und (3)«der schmale Grat» eines neuen Lebensabschnitts: Die Krankheit
beherrscht den Alltag nicht mehr. Die Ergebnisse verdeutlichen, wie wichtig für diese Patient …

SOCIAL SUPPORT AND SELF-MANAGEMENT BEHAVIORS AMONG EMERGING ADULTS
WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE By Kendra Joy Kamp A DISSERTA Page 1 SOCIAL …