What level of IBS symptoms drives impairment in health-related quality of life in community subjects with irritable bowel syndrome? Are current IBS symptom thresholds clinically meaningful?

Background: Quality of life is impaired in some people with IBS, but the level of symptoms that may drive this impairment is unclear.Aims: We aimed to identify whether current frequency and severity cut-offs for IBS-type symptoms are associated with a clinically meaningful impairment of quality of l...

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Publicado en:Quality of Life Research Vol. 21; no. 5; pp. 829 - 837
Autores principales: Koloski NA, Boyce PM, Jones MP, Talley NJ, Koloski, Natasha A, Boyce, Philip M, Jones, Michael P, Talley, Nicholas J
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Jun2012
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