Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a
chronic, relapsing immune-mediated disease with a varying and sometimes severe disease …

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays …

The study of the gut microbiome has increasingly revealed an important role in modulating
brain function and mental health. In this review, we underscore specific pathways and …

Background Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often report symptoms
compatible with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which might have an effect on psychological …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which mainly includes ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's
disease (CD), is a group of chronic bowel diseases that are characterized by abdominal …

Objective The role of the brain–gut axis is of increasing interest in IBD, as the link between
common mental disorders and GI inflammation may be bidirectional. We performed a …

Background & Aims Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are associated with mood disorders,
such as anxiety or depression, but it is not clear whether one contributes to development of …

Brain–gut interactions affect psychological wellbeing and symptom reporting in functional
gastrointestinal disorders; the presence of anxiety or depression is associated with the …

Meta‐analyses of a treatment's effect compared with a control frequently calculate the meta‐
effect from standardized mean differences (SMDs). SMDs are usually estimated by Cohen's …

Background & Aims Patients with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis have relatively high
levels of stress and psychological dysfunction. Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) …