Psychologic stress and disease activity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A multicenter cross-sectional study.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Psychologic stress can affect the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but the precise contribution of psychologic stress to IBD remains unclear. We investigated the association of psychologic stress with disease activity in patients with IBD, especially in terms of...

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Main Authors: Manabu Araki, Shinichiro Shinzaki, Takuya Yamada, Shoko Arimitsu, Masato Komori, Narihiro Shibukawa, Akira Mukai, Sachiko Nakajima, Kazuo Kinoshita, Shinji Kitamura, Yoko Murayama, Hiroyuki Ogawa, Yuichi Yasunaga, Masahide Oshita, Hiroyuki Fukui, Eiji Masuda, Masahiko Tsujii, Shoichiro Kawai, Satoshi Hiyama, Takahiro Inoue, Hitoshi Tanimukai, Hideki Iijima, Tetsuo Takehara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233365