Changes in health-related quality of life and work-related outcomes for patients with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis receiving short-term and long-term treatment with multimatrix mesalamine: a prospective, open-label study

Changes in health-related quality of life and work-related outcomes for patients with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis receiving short-term and long-term treatment with multimatrix mesalamine: a prospective, open-label study

Abstract Background Ulcerative colitis (UC) is associated with lower health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and with disease activity predicting lower HRQoL and worse work-related outcomes. The current study examined the burden of UC on patients’ HRQoL, as well as changes in patients’ HRQoL and wor...

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Main Authors: Mary Kaye Willian, Geert D’Haens, Aaron Yarlas, Ashish V. Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Subjects:
Multimatrix mesalamine
Ulcerative colitis
Health-related quality of life
Work-related outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41687-018-0046-5

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