Inflammatory bowel disease-related fatigue is correlated with depression and gender.

CONCLUSIONS: Depression was the strongest predictor of variance in fatigue scores. Gender as a cause of fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease requires further exploration. Attachment style, however, may still help clinicians to conceptualise help-seeking behaviour and clinician-patient relationships in medically unexplained symptoms. PMID: 29737197 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737197?dopt=Abstract

Source: Australasian Psychiatry - May 1, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Keightley P, Reay RE, Pavli P, Looi JC Tags: Australas Psychiatry Source Type: research