Perception of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Time of Telemedicine: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study.

Fabiana Zingone Monica Siniscalchi Edoardo Vincenzo Savarino Brigida Barberio Linda Cingolani Renata D'Incà Francesca Romana De Filippo Silvia Camera Pierpaolo Cavallo

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2020)

The results of our survey demonstrate that the lockdown had a significant impact on the psychological aspects of patients with IBD and suggest the need for increasing communication with patients with IBD (eg, through telemedicine) to ensure patients receive adequate health care, correct information, and proper psychological support.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
patients with inflammatory bowel disease
healthcare
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
sleep quality
health information
physical activity
ulcerative colitis
patient reported
patient reported outcomes
health insurance