Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

OBJECTIVE: Identifying the normal concerns of people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease (CD) facilitates a comprehensive approach to their medical care. Clinically, it can be easily appreciated that the concerns of men and women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may differ and that this...

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Main Authors: R Maunder, B Toner, E de Rooy, D Moskovitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1999-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/701645
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description OBJECTIVE: Identifying the normal concerns of people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease (CD) facilitates a comprehensive approach to their medical care. Clinically, it can be easily appreciated that the concerns of men and women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may differ and that this may have a substantial impact on both coping and treatment decisions. However, sex differences have received little empirical study.
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spelling doaj-art-4f7120b4dc4c40b08950da58683adeec2025-02-03T01:33:10ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79001999-01-0113972873210.1155/1999/701645Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseR Maunder0B Toner1E de Rooy2D Moskovitz3Department of Psychiatry, , University of Toronto, and Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, and Women’s Health Program, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USAFaculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOBJECTIVE: Identifying the normal concerns of people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease (CD) facilitates a comprehensive approach to their medical care. Clinically, it can be easily appreciated that the concerns of men and women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may differ and that this may have a substantial impact on both coping and treatment decisions. However, sex differences have received little empirical study.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/701645
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title Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_full Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_fullStr Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_full_unstemmed Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_short Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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