Personality factors and profiles in variants of irritable bowel syndrome

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 47, 2007, Pages 6414-6418

  Farnam, Alireza ^a   Somi, Mohammad H ^a   Sarami, Firouz ^a   Farhang, Sara ^a   Yasrebinia, Sanaz ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Conscientiousness; Constipation predominant; Irritable bowel syndrome; Neuroticism; Openness; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 37649017862     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i47.6414     Document Type: Article

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