Objective:To investigate the current status of positive feelings of caregivers of children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and analyze the influencing factors.Methods:This study was a cross-sectional study. Using the convenient sampling method, a total of 288 caregivers of children with inflammatory bowel disease who were diagnosed and treated in Department of Gastroenterology of 2 children's hospitals in Henan Province were selected from September to December 2019. The general information questionnaire, Positive Aspects of Caregiving (PAC) and Caregiver Burden Inventory (CBI) were used for investigation. A total of 288 questionnaires were issued and 262 valid questionnaires were returned. The effective recovery rate was 90.97%.Results:Scores of PAC and CBI of caregivers of 262 children with inflammatory bowel disease were respectively (26.08±3.52) and (10.35±2.60) . Multivariate linear regression analysis showed that the payment method of medical expenses, education background of caregivers, religious beliefs, emotional burden and time-dependent burden were influencing factors of positive feelings of caregivers of children with inflammatory bowel disease ( P<0.05) . Conclusions:Clinical nursing staff should pay attention to the current situation of positive feelings of caregivers of children with inflammatory bowel disease and take targeted intervention measures to effectively improve the level of positive feelings of caregivers.