Prospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2017; 23(19): 3530-3537
Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3530
Table 2 Spearman correlations (rs) between short health scale items and inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire dimensions
Symptoms rsActivities rsWorry rsWell-being rsTotal score rs
Crohn’s disease
IBDQ bowel symptoms-0.66-0.54-0.45-0.52
IBDQ social function-0.50-0.71-0.5-0.46
IBDQ emotional function-0.49-0.59-0.64-0.67
IBDQ systemic symptoms-0.60-0.61-0.51-0.65
Total score-0.81
Ulcerative colitis
IBDQ bowel symptoms-0.68-0.52-0.49-0.55
IBDQ social function-0.55-0.71-0.59-0.56
IBDQ emotional function-0.47-0.59-0.62-0.62
IBDQ systemic symptoms-0.45-0.56-0.50-0.52
Total score-0.71