Fatigue in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Pooled Frequency and Severity of Fatigue | Zendy

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Fatigue in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Pooled Frequency and Severity of Fatigue

Author(s) -

Claire J. Han,

Gee Su Yang

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

asian nursing research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.674

H-Index - 26

eISSN - 2093-7482

pISSN - 1976-1317

DOI - 10.1016/j.anr.2016.01.003

Subject(s) - meta analysis , medicine , irritable bowel syndrome , confidence interval , quality of life (healthcare) , chronic fatigue syndrome , distress , physical therapy , chronic fatigue , clinical psychology , nursing

Fatigue is the third most common "extraintestinal" complaint of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but it is still poorly understood. This study aimed to review characteristics of IBS-associated fatigue and to examine pooled frequency, severity of fatigue, and correlations of related factors with fatigue in IBS via meta-analyses.

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