The Association of Insomnia, Perceived Immune Functioning, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Complaints.

Stephanie BalikjiMarlou MackusKarel A BrookhuisJohan GarssenAletta D KraneveldThomas RothJoris C Verster

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2018)

Experiencing IBS complaints is associated with reduced perceived immune functioning, a poorer perception of general health, and sleep disturbances. These effects are reflected in a significantly lower reported quality of life in subjects with more IBS and/or sleep complaints.

Keyphrases

irritable bowel syndrome
physical activity
sleep quality
mental health
depressive symptoms
social support
public health
healthcare
health promotion