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Papers: 16 Jan 2021 - 22 Jan 2021

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2021


PLoS One


16


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Psychological, physical, and sleep comorbidities and functional impairment in irritable bowel syndrome: Results from a national survey of U.S. adults.

Authors

Grover M, Kolla B, Pamarthy R, Mansukhani MP, Breen-Lyles M, He J-P, Merikangas KR
PLoS One. 2021; 16(1):e0245323.
PMID: 33444383.

Abstract

Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in referral practice commonly report mental disorders and functional impairment. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of mental, physical and sleep-related comorbidities in a nationally representative sample of IBS patients and their impact on functional impairment.