The effects of lifestyle modification on symptoms and quality of life in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: A prospective observational study

Gut and Liver

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 472-477

  Kang, Sun Hyung ^a   Choi, Seong Woo ^b   Lee, Seung Jun ^c   Chung, Woo Suk ^d   Lee, Hye Ran ^e   Chung, Ki Young ^f   Lee, Eaum Seok ^g   Moon, Hee Seok ^g   Kim, Seok Hyun ^g   Sung, Jae Kyu ^g   Lee, Byung Seok ^g   Jeong, Hyun Yong ^g  

^a The Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Office of the Surgeon General   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^e Armed Forces Nursing Academy   (South Korea)

^f Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^g Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Irritable bowel syndrome; Life style; Smoking; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; FECES COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS; TRAINING;

EID: 81855220303     PISSN: 19762283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5009/gnl.2011.5.4.472     Document Type: Article

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