P038 assessing the association between active ibd and depression/anxiety using adaptive testing technology

Both depression and anxiety are comorbidities of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Though previous studies have proposed a relationship between depression, anxiety and IBD, causality and directionality are unknown. We used a novel computerized adaptive testing technology to screen IBD patients for depression and anxiety and  compared the screening results to disease activity.
Source: Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Quality of Life/Psychosocial Care Source Type: research