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Anxiety and depression comorbidities in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): a systematic review and meta-analysis

G. Fond, A. Loundou, N. Hamdani, W. Boukouaci, A. Dargél, José Oliveira, M. Roger, R. Tamouza, M. Leboyer, L. Boyer

2014.4.6EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE

DOI: 10.1007/s00406-014-0502-z

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In conclusion, anxiety and depression symptomatology should be systematically checked and treated in IBS patients, as psychological factors are important moderators of symptom severity, symptom persistence, decisions to seek treatment, and response to treatment.

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FOND, G., et al. Anxiety and depression comorbidities in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): A systematic review and meta-analysis. EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE, 2014, 264: 651–660.