Understanding the Lived Experience After Colectomy and Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis: A Qualitative Study
In this qualitative study evaluating the experience of patients after IPAA, multiple bowel-related symptoms impact other areas of life and overall QoL. Patients undergoing IPAA for UC represent a unique patient population, and thus patient-centered outcome measures should be designed to standardize their assessment.
Authors
- Michael D. Kappelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0469-6856)
- Darren A. DeWalt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2270-751X)
- Erica J. Brenner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0292-3637)
- Marcella H. Boynton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-2111)
- Edward L. Barnes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9894-8796)
- Hans Herfarth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4268-823X)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Crohn s & Colitis 360
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/crocol/otaf007
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
- School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill