2015
DOI: 10.1159/000371654
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Assessment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient's Needs and Problems from a Nursing Perspective

Abstract: Background: In this study, we aimed at assessing Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients' needs and current nursing practice to investigate to what extent consensus statements (European Crohn's and Colitis Organization) on the nursing roles in caring for patients with IBD concur with local practice. Methods: We used a mixed-method convergent design to combine quantitative data prospectively collected in the Swiss IBD cohort study and qualitative data from structured interviews with IBD healthcare experts. Symptoms… Show more

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“…As a commonly encountered digestive disorder, UC is often recurrent and persistent, manifested by abdominal pain, diarrhea and bloody or purulent stools, and has an adverse effect on quality of life. Long-term medical treatment may also incur a high cost[ 4 - 8 ]. Immune dysfunction in the intestinal lining is recognized as the biological mechanism in the development of UC.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As a commonly encountered digestive disorder, UC is often recurrent and persistent, manifested by abdominal pain, diarrhea and bloody or purulent stools, and has an adverse effect on quality of life. Long-term medical treatment may also incur a high cost[ 4 - 8 ]. Immune dysfunction in the intestinal lining is recognized as the biological mechanism in the development of UC.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It constitutes a major diagnostic criterion of CD in epidemiological studies and the first therapeutic target in CD patient management[ 1 - 5 ]. Over 50% of adult patients with active CD reported having abdominal pain[ 6 , 7 ]. Interestingly, pain is also present when CD is not active.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, these have focused on a wide range of different outcomes. For example, Burkhalter et al 4 explored patients' clinical needs, Norton et al 5 compared experiences of patients receiving adalimumab with a group of biologic naïve patients and Dür et al 6 focused on what they termed the determinants of health. The overall focus of these studies was on how patients dealt with the burdens of symptoms and associated limitations in functioning resulting from CD.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several stated that CD affects QoL,4 6 11 but none of the studies had assessed that outcome 12–15. Where they had used outcome measures, these were standardised measures of health-related quality of life (HRQL), such as the IBDQ 16.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%