Positive psychological well-being: A novel concept for improving symptoms, quality of life, and health behaviors in irritable bowel syndrome.
Elizabeth N MadvaLauren E HarnedyRegina M LongleyAlexandra Rojas AmarisCrystal CastilloMarie D BommHelen Burton MurrayKyle D StallerBraden KuoLaurie KeeferJeff C HuffmanChristopher M CelanoPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2023)
Participants with IBS linked greater positive psychological well-being to moderated IBS symptoms and better HRQoL and health behavior participation. An intervention to cultivate greater well-being may be a novel way to mitigate IBS symptoms, boost health behavior participation, and improve HRQoL in IBS.