The personality traits activity, self-reproach, and negative affect jointly predict clinical recurrence, depressive symptoms, and low quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease patients.
Sebastian Bruno Ulrich JordiBrian Matthew LangJacqueline WyssBianca AuschraBahtiyar YilmazNiklas KrupkaThomas GreuterPhilipp SchreinerLuc BiedermannMartin PreisigRoland von KänelGerhard RoglerStefan BegréBenjamin Misselwitznull nullPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology (2022)
Personality assessed by the NEO-FFI contained considerable predictive power for disease recurrence, depressive symptoms and low quality of life in IBD patients. Nevertheless, the personalities of IBD patients did not substantially differ from the general population.