Differences in the Quality of Life of Patients Recently Diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic diseases, encompassing Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). An IBD diagnosis has an impact on the quality of life of patients; this impact can be different according to the type of disease. Objective: This study aimed to analyze the differen...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of environmental research and public health 2023-08, Vol.20 (16), p.6576
Hauptverfasser: Bernabéu Juan, Purificación, Cabezos Sirvent, Paula, Sempere Robles, Laura, van-der Hofstadt Gomis, Ana, Rodríguez Marín, Jesús, van-der Hofstadt Román, Carlos J.
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Zusammenfassung:Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic diseases, encompassing Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). An IBD diagnosis has an impact on the quality of life of patients; this impact can be different according to the type of disease. Objective: This study aimed to analyze the differences in the impact on quality of life in the early stages after diagnosis in patients with CD and UC. Patients and methods: This was an observational, multi-center, and cross-sectional study, with the participation of 156 patients recently diagnosed with IBD (
ISSN:1660-4601
1661-7827
1660-4601
DOI:10.3390/ijerph20166576