Psychological Stress and Disease Activity in Ulcerative Colitis: A Multidimensional Cross‐sectional Study

The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 1994, Pages 1219-1225

  Levenstein, Susan ^a   Prantera, Cosimo ^a   Varvo, Vilma ^a   Scribano, Maria Lia ^a   Berto, Eva ^a   Andreoli, Arnaldo ^a   Luzi, Carlo ^a  

^a NUOVO REGINA MARGHERITA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LIFE EVENT; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOSCOPY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; ULCER HEALING; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PROCTOSCOPY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0028106683     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1994.tb10279.x     Document Type: Article

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