The effect of emotional stress and depression on the prevalence of digestive diseases.

Sang Pyo Lee In-Kyung SungJeong Hwan KimSun-Young LeeHyung Seok ParkChan Sup Shim

Published in: Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility (2015)

Stress and depression are related to various digestive diseases, and they may be predisposing factors for FD and IBS. Depression may also be a cause of gastric cancer. Psychological evaluation of gastroenterology patients may be necessary, but more study is needed.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
sleep quality
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
heat stress
physical activity
patient reported
irritable bowel syndrome
drug induced