Open AccessThe Impact of Psychiatric Comorbidity on Health Care Utilization in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-based Study
Author(s) -
Çharles N. Bernstein,
Carol Hitchon,
Randy Walld,
James M. Bolton,
Lisa M. Lix,
Renée ElGabalawy,
Jitender Sareen,
Alexander Singer,
Alan Katz,
James Marriott,
John D. Fisk,
Scott B. Patten,
Ruth Ann Marrie
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
inflammatory bowel diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.932
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1536-4844
pISSN - 1078-0998
DOI - 10.1093/ibd/izaa310
Subject(s) - medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , comorbidity , cohort , population , medical prescription , anxiety , cohort study , health care , inpatient care , psychiatry , disease , economics , pharmacology , environmental health , economic growth
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with an increase in psychiatric comorbidity (PC) compared with the general population. We aimed to determine the impact of PC on health care utilization in persons with IBD.