Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Health-Related Quality of Life: A Population-Based Study in Calgary, Alberta
Author(s) -
Feng Xiao Li,
Scott B. Patten,
Robert J. Hilsden,
Lloyd R. Sutherland
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2003/706891
Subject(s) - medicine , irritable bowel syndrome , quality of life (healthcare) , population , demographics , scale (ratio) , mental health , demography , sf 36 , gerontology , family medicine , physical therapy , psychiatry , health related quality of life , environmental health , disease , physics , nursing , sociology , quantum mechanics
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.
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