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The Manitoba IBD Cohort Study: A prospective longitudinal evaluation of the use of complementary and alternative medicine services and products
(Gut, 2012-04)
OBJECTIVE:
To determine the prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use over time in a population-based cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
METHODS:
The Manitoba IBD Cohort Study ...
Measures of Relative Importance 1 for Health-Related Quality of Life
(Quality of Life Research, 2012-02)
PURPOSE:
In health-related quality of life (HRQOL) studies, data are often collected on multiple domains for two or more groups of study participants. Quantitative measures of relative importance, which are used to rank ...
Is iron deficiency in the absence of anemia associated with fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease?
(American Journal Gastroenterology, 2013-09)
OBJECTIVES:
We explored whether iron deficiency in the absence of anemia is associated with fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
METHODS:
We assessed iron deficiency and anemia in 280 participants from the ...
Longitudinal Change in BMD in a Population Based Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(Calcified Tissue International, 2012-11)
Persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are reported to have a high prevalence of osteoporosis and reduced bone mineral density (BMD) and to be at higher risk of fracture. The course of BMD loss over time is poorly ...
The information needs and preferences of persons with longstanding IBD
(Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012-08)
BACKGROUND:
Understanding the information needs and preferred vehicles of information delivery to patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) will enhance their care.
OBJECTIVE:
To survey persons with longstanding ...
A population-based study of fatigue and sleep difficulties in inflammatory bowel disease
(Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2011-09)
BACKGROUND:
There has been little investigation of fatigue, a common symptom in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of this study was to evaluate fatigue more comprehensively, considering relationships with psychological ...
Health Service Utilization in IBD: Comparison of Self-report and Administrative Data
(BMC Health Services Research, 2011)
Background
The reliability of self-report regarding health care utilization in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is unknown. If proven reliable, it could help justify self-report as a means of determining health care ...
Low prevalence of disability among patients with inflammatory bowel diseases a decade after diagnosis
(Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014-08)
Abstract
BACKGROUND & AIMS:
Disability is defined by chronic limitations that preclude the ability to engage in usual daily activities. Studies of disability in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have focused ...
Performance of Administrative case definitions for depression and anxiety in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2016-10)
Abstract
OBJECTIVES:
Comorbid depression and anxiety are common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but few population-based estimates of the burden of depression and anxiety exist. Methods to support population-based ...
A longitudinal study of fatigue in a population-based inflammatory bowel disease cohort
(Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2014-09-04)
Background: A comprehensive study of what individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are eating that encompasses food avoidance, dietary sugar consumption, and a comparison with the non-IBD Canadian population has ...