Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) is commonly assessed in inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD); the relationship of QoL within IBD states and relative to others has not been …

Background Although mental health concerns are known to occur commonly for those with
inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), the nature of this comorbid relationship has not been …

From a pure motor disorder of the bowel, in the past few years, irritable bowel syndrome
(IBS) has become a multifactorial disease that implies visceral hypersensitivity, alterations at …

Objective To explore the effect of Soothing Gan (肝) and invigorating Pi (脾)(SGIP)
acupuncture treatment on the clinical symptoms and quality of life (QOL) in patients with …

OBJECTIVE: There is evidence that psychological factors affect the onset, severity and
duration of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, it is not clear which psychological …

OBJECTIVES: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are
chronic gastrointestinal (GI) syndromes in which both GI and psychological symptoms have …

Purpose Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder with a large negative
impact on HRQOL. The present study examines whether severity of bowel symptoms is …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder of brain-gut interactions characterized
by chronic abdominal pain, altered bowel movements, often accompanied by somatic and …

Instant cascara (IC) is a sustainable beverage obtained from dried coffee cherry pulp, rich in
nutrients and bioactive compounds. The present research aimed to determine the effects of …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is considered a biopsychosocial disorder, whose onset and
precipitation are a consequence of interaction among multiple factors which include motility …