Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Health-Related Quality of Life: A Population-Based Study in Calgary, Alberta

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of nonclinical samples of people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in Canada. In a pilot survey, the impact of IBS on HRQOL using a population-based, urban sample was examined.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Feng Xiao Li, Scott B Patten, Robert J Hilsden, Lloyd R Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2003-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/706891