The COVID-19 Pandemic: Fears and Overprotection in Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Their Families.

Steffen Reinsch Andreas Stallmach Philip Christian Grunert

Published in: Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2021)

Although parents expressed overprotective concerns, both parents and pediatric patients with IBD are coping well with the COVID-19 pandemic. IBD-relevant information should be actively conveyed.

Keyphrases

patients with inflammatory bowel disease
depressive symptoms
ulcerative colitis
social support
young adults
social media