Search for dissertations about: "IBS"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 70 swedish dissertations containing the word IBS.
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21. Irritable bowel syndrome. Pathophysiological and clinical aspects
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by abdominal pain and/or discomfort related to abnormal bowel habits. Gastrointestinal (GI) motility disturbances, visceral hypersensitivity and psychological factors are involved in the pathophysiology of IBS. READ MORE
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22. Factors of importance for health care seeking in irritable bowel syndrome and the use of patient education
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder. The etiology and pathophysiology are incompletely understood and treatment options are limited. READ MORE
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23. Managing irritable bowel syndrome - Dietary approaches and food intolerance
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complex disorder where diet plays a pivotal role in symptom generation for many patients. The aim of this thesis was to explore how diet and self-perceived food intolerance relate to gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms among patients with IBS, and within different manifestations of IBS. READ MORE
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24. A gender perspective on irritable bowel syndrome: symptoms, experiences and the development of a person-centred support intervention
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder which affects approximately ten percent of the world’s population and which is more prevalent among women than men. The hallmark symptoms of IBS are abdominal pain and disturbed bowel habits and a number of differences, for example in symptom profiles, between men and women with IBS have been reported. READ MORE
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25. Aloe barbadensis Mill. as a therapeutic option for irritable bowel syndrome
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic and prevalent functional gastrointestinal disorder, with an incompletely understood pathophysiology. Because of the disease complexity and heterogeneity, the currently available treatment options for IBS are limited. READ MORE