Investigation of coping styles in patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- VernacularTitle:肠易激综合征患者应付过程的初步研究
- Author:
Zhiqiang WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Irritable bowel syndrome;
coping style;
gender
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
1991;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Forty—five patients with irritable bowel syndrome and 52 normal controls were assessed with theCoping Style Questionnaire.Compared with controls,male patients scored lower in three subscales of Asscrtion,RationalProcessing,and Control,but higher in the the subscales of Support Orientation,Emotional Processing,and Resignation.The score of Emotional Processing in female patients was significantly higher than that im female controis.The data sug- gested that there was difference in coping between IBS patients and normal controls,and between the male and female pa-tients.