Coping strategies, illness perception, anxiety and depression of patients with idiopathic constipation: a population-based study

Autor:	Cecilia Cheng, Wai M. Hui, Shiu Kum Lam, Annie On-On Chan
Rok vydání:	2003
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Coping (psychology) Constipation Hepatology business.industry Gastroenterology medicine.disease Telephone survey Population based study Illness perceptions Etiology Medicine Functional constipation Anxiety Pharmacology (medical) medicine.symptom business Psychiatry
Zdroj:	Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 18:319-326
ISSN:	0269-2813
Popis:	Summary Background: Functional constipation has important psychological elements. Aim: To investigate the prevalence of functional constipation in an Asian population, and the interplay among functional constipation, anxiety/depression, perception and coping strategies. Methods: An interview of 3282 patients was made by telephone survey. Constipation was diagnosed by Rome II criteria. Coping ability and anxiety/depression were assessed by validated questionnaires. Results: Fourteen percent of the interviewees had constipation. Anxiety and depression scores were higher in constipated than in healthy subjects (P
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