Open AccessEfficacy and safety of non-pharmacological interventions for irritable bowel syndrome in adults
Author(s) -
Yunkai Dai,
Yunbo Wu,
Ru-Liu Li,
Weijing Chen,
Chunzhi Tang,
Liming Lu,
Ling Hu
Publication year - 2020
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.v26.i41.6488
Subject(s) - medicine , irritable bowel syndrome , meta analysis , psychological intervention , randomized controlled trial , rating scale , adverse effect , physical therapy , acupuncture , placebo , anxiety , psychiatry , alternative medicine , psychology , pathology , developmental psychology
Although nonpharmacological interventions (NPI) for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have been applied clinically, their relative efficacy and safety are poorly understood.