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Tailored Digital Healthy Lifestyle of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Effect on Pain and Related Symptoms

Research Abstract
Background
 
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic gastrointestinal illness that severely lowers a patient's quality of life. New research shows that lifestyle treatments can be beneficial, especially when they are tailored to each person's needs and provided online.
Aim
 
To assess how a tailored digital healthy lifestyle affects pain and related symptoms in IBS patients.
Design
 
A pretest-posttest research design.
Subjects and Method
 
a purposive 60 patients diagnosed with IBS who admitted at the Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology outpatient clinic, El Rajhi Liver Hospital, Assiut University.
Tools
 
Using two tools: (I) a patient health needs assessment questionnaire to gather demographic characteristics and medical data and (II) the IBS Severity Scoring System (IBS-SSS).
Results
 
(IBS) was more prevalent among young adult females with most participants having moderate illness duration (1–3 years …
Research Authors
Shaymaa Sayed Khalil, Fatma Gareh Ahmed, Mervat Abd EL-Fatah Ismael
Research Date
Research Department
Research Journal
Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Research Member
Research Pages
246-268
Research Publisher
Tanta University; Faculty of Nursing
Research Vol
38
Research Website
https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=13077539018588506535&hl=en&oi=scholarr
Research Year
2025