Effects of personality traits on the manifestations of irritable bowel syndrome

Effects of personality traits on the manifestations of irritable bowel syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Previous studies have reported that patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) show high neuroticism. However, the precise association between the IBS subtypes and the degree of neuroticism in younger populations is largely unknown....

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Main Authors: Tayama Jun, Nakaya Naoki, Hamaguchi Toyohiro, Tomiie Tadaaki, Shinozaki Masae, Saigo Tatsuo, Shirabe Susumu, Fukudo Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
Subjects:
Personality
Irritable bowel syndrome
Depression
Neuroticism
Brain- gut interactions
Online Access:http://www.bpsmedicine.com/content/6/1/20

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