Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic immune‐mediated inflammatory condition which can
negatively impact a patient's quality of life. The traditional management strategy for CD has …

The ability to experience pleasurable sexual activity is important for human health.
Receptive anal intercourse (RAI) is a common, though frequently stigmatized, pleasurable …

Background Previous studies have suggested a potential risk of cervical cancer in patients
with systemic inflammatory diseases (SID) such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and …

Introduction This study describes the epidemiological, clinical, patient-reported and
economic burden of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease (CD) and …

Background The Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Disability Index is a validated tool that
evaluates functional status; however, it is used mainly in the clinical trial setting. We describe …

Background Improvement of quality of life is a main objective in inflammatory bowel disease
[IBD] management. Data on sexual dysfunction [SD] in IBD are scarce. This study compared …

Background Sexual dysfunction (SD) in patients who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD) has not attracted widespread attention, and thus research studies are scarce …

The impact of a chronic disease such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) on sexual
functioning and body image can significantly impair the quality of life of patients. This review …

Objective Depression and anxiety are common disorders in inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD). Our aim is to prospectively determine the effect of psychiatric treatment on scores for …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that globally affects the health of
people who suffer from it, deteriorating their quality of life (QoL). An aspect rarely explored …