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IBS Study Assesses Patient Perceptions of Health

Published May 9, 2014 This content is archived.

The severity of irritable bowel syndrome symptoms plays a surprisingly modest role in self-rated health, according to a study co-authored by Jeffrey M. Lackner, PsyD, associate professor of medicine.

  • 3/31/14 Non-GI Issues Exert Powerful Influence on IBS Patient ‘Wellness’ [Healio]
  • 3/31/14 IBS Patients' Health Perceptions Focus on Non-GI Issues [SmartBrief]
  • 3/24/14 Outside Factors May Have Greater Impact on IBS Patients than GI Symptoms [Medical News Today]
  • 3/19/14 Researching IBS Severity and Self-Reported Health [Capital New York]
  • 3/19/14 IBS Patients Rate Health in Unexpected Ways [dailyRx]
  • 3/19/14 Relationships, Fatigue, Powerful Factors for IBS Patients [EndoNurse]
  • 3/18/14 Research Examines How IBS Patients Rate Overall Health [Medical Xpress]
  • 3/18/14 Non-GI Issues More Powerful than Symptoms [Science Codex]
  • 3/18/14 Looking at Self-Reported Health in Relation to GI Disease [ScienceDaily]
  • 3/17/14 Studying How IBS Patients Rate their Overall Health [HealthCanal]
  • 2/1/14 Examining Correlation of Health Self-Ratings, IBS Severity [American College of Gastroenterology]

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