Gastrointestinal symptoms - an illness burden that affects daily work in patients with IBS

Abstract Background Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder characterised by recurrent abdominal pain and disturbed bowel habits and unclear aetiology. IBS is also associated with psychosocial factors, impaired quality of life and lost work productivity. This study soug...

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Main Authors: Åshild Faresjö, Susanna Walter, Anna-Karin Norlin, Tomas Faresjö, Michael P. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
IBS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-019-1174-1