Quality of life in persons with irritable bowel syndrome: development and validation of a new measure.

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Published in Dig Dis Sci on February 01, 1998

Authors

D L Patrick1, D A Drossman, I O Frederick, J DiCesare, K L Puder

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle 98195-7660, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Dietary Triggers of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in IBS Patients | NCT03664531

Efficacy and Safety of IBS Digital Behavioral Treatment (EASITx) | NCT04133519

Prevalence of Antihistamine Responsive Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea | NCT04612803

Visceral Sensitivity in Women With BS and Sexual Dysfunction (IBS) | NCT04716738

Neurocognitive Effects of FMT in MDD Patients With and Without IBS | NCT05174273

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