Patient knowledge and educational needs in irritable bowel syndrome

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-43

  O'Sullivan, Maria A ^a   Mahmud, Nasir ^b   Kelleher, Dermot P ^b   Lovett, Ella ^c   O'Morain, Colm A ^a  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Healthcare use; Inflammatory bowel disease; Irritable bowel syndrome; Patient education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONSULTATION; CROHN DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIET; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0033978767     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200012010-00008     Document Type: Article

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