Lived experiences of Idiopathic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients and the perceived impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
J Health Psychol
; 27(6): 1379-1393, 2022 05.
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ABSTRACT
The aim of this qualitative, experiential study is to explore the lived experiences of Idiopathic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients related to psycho-emotional, social, and professional dimensions of their lives in general and, secondly, how they are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Semi-structured interviews were conducted online on a sample of 10 IBD Greek-speaking patients by the end of the first lockdown period in Greece (June 2020). Thematic Analysis was employed. Research findings include participant psycho-emotional experiences, perceived social and work-related implications of the IBD disease, social support, and perceived positive outcomes in patients' lives, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Intestino
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COVID-19
Tipo de estudio:
Qualitative_research
Límite:
Humans
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En
Revista:
J Health Psychol
Asunto de la revista:
PSICOLOGIA
Año:
2022
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Grecia