F Creed, J Ratcliffe, L Fernandez, B … - Annals of internal medicine, 2001 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may lead to considerable
impairment of health-related quality of life and high health care costs. It is
not clear whether these poor outcomes directly result from severe bowel ... Cited by 118 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►adisonline.com [PDF] RL Akehurst, JE Brazier, N Mathers, C OKeefe, … - Pharmacoeconomics, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield,
Sheffield, United Kingdom ... Abstract Objectives: To identify the impact of
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) on health- related quality of life (HR-QOL), ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
IM Gralnek*,†, § ,∥, RD Hays¶,#, A Kilbourne**,† … - Gastroenterology, 2000 - Elsevier Few data are available to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of
people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We evaluated and compared the impact
of IBS on HRQOL using previously reported HRQOL data for the US general ... Cited by 302 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
BA Hahn, S Yan, S Strassels - Digestion, 2000 - content.karger.com Background: Although irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is not a life-threatening
condition, it can have a serious impact on a patient's daily activities and
quality of life. This effect on quality of life has not been compared ... Cited by 178 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
L Frank, L Kleinman, A Rentz, G Ciesla, JJ … - Clinical therapeutics, 2002 - Elsevier Methods: Two IBS reference groups were identified from the published literature:
a largely untreated community sample of health maintenance organization (HMO)
members (N = 92) and a sample of patients with IBS recruited through ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - All 3 versions
HB El-Serag, K Olden, D Bjorkman - Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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M Simren, H Abrahamsson, J Svedlund, ES … - Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology, 2001 - informahealthcare.com Quality of Life in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Seen in Referral ...
Centers Versus Primary Care: The Impact of Gender and Predominant ... M.
Simrén, H. Abrahamsson, J. Svedlund & ES Björnsson Dept. of Internal ... Cited by 100 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
WE Whitehead, CK Burnett, EW Cook, E Taub - Digestive diseases and sciences, 1996 - Springer The aims of this study were to determine the impact of irritable bowel syndrome
on quality of life using a well-standardized measure, the SF-36, and to
determine whether apparent impairments may be due to neuroticism. ... Cited by 180 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
BA Hahn, LJ Kirchdoerfer, S Fullerton, E Mayer … - Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 1997 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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RF Yacavone, GR Locke, DT Provenzale, GM … - The American journal of gastroenterology, 2001 - nature.com Monitoring and enhancement of a patient's health-related quality of life (HRQL)
is an important element of research and medical care. In a previous article, we
provided an overview of HRQL measurement. Now we will review the structure ... Cited by 87 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions