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The impact of Irritable Bowel Syndrome on health-related quality of life: a Singapore perspective

BACKGROUND: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder. The prevalence of IBS in Asian countries varies from 2.9% to 15.6%. IBS does not result in increased mortality, but is associated with psychological distress and disruption of work and sleep. Consequently, the evaluati...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yu Tien, Lim, Hwee Yong, Tai, David, Krishnamoorthy, Thinesh L, Tan, Tira, Barbier, Sylvaine, Thumboo, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22873839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-12-104