Open AccessImpact of pain on health-related quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Author(s) -
Anja Schirbel,
A. Reichert,
Stephanie Roll,
Daniel C. Baumgart,
Carsten Büning,
B. Wittig,
Bertram Wiedenmann,
Axel Dignaß,
Andreas Sturm
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i25.3168
Subject(s) - medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , visual analogue scale , quality of life (healthcare) , ulcerative colitis , disease , physical therapy , crohn's disease , intensity (physics) , gastroenterology , nursing , physics , quantum mechanics
To evaluate intensity, localization and cofactors of pain in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis patients in connection with health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and disease activity.