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GEN ; 66(3): 155-159, sep. 2012. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-664537

ABSTRACT

La enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal es una patología inmunoinflamatoria crónica que influye en la vida de los pacientes en dimensiones físicas, psicológicas, familiares y sociales. Pacientes y métodos Estudio descriptivo, prospectivo que incluyó a 31 pacientes con enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal de los Servicios de Gastroenterología del "Hospital Vargas de Caracas" y Hospital Militar "Dr. Carlos Arvelo" a quienes se les aplicó el cuestionario Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire-32.Resultados De 31 pacientes, 10 (32.25%) tenían enfermedad de Crohn y 21 (67.74%) colitis ulcerosa; 15 pacientes (48.38%) de sexo masculino.16 pacientes (51.61%) femeninas, cuyas edades oscilaron entre 16-72 años. 19 pacientes (61.3%) tuvieron una percepción de calidad de vida alta, 57.89% (11) con colitis ulcerosa y 42.11% (8) enfermedad de Crohn. 32.3% (10) con calidad de vida moderada y de ellos 80% (8) con colitis ulcerosa y 20% (2) con enfermedad de Crohn. Sólo 2 pacientes (6.44%) presentaron baja calidad de vida, ambos con colitis ulcerosa. Conclusiones La valoración de la calidad de vida juega un papel importante en la evaluación del tratamiento y consecuencias de ésta entidad a nivel físico, emocional y social, siendo un buen marcador del efecto de las intervenciones terapéuticas y de la respuesta clínica obtenida.


Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic immunoinflammatory disease that affects the lives of patients in physical dimensions, psychological, familial and social. Patients and methods A prospective descriptive study involving 31 patients with inflammatory bowel disease attending the Gastroenterology service of the "Hospital Vargas de Caracas" and Military Hospital "Dr. Carlos Arvelo". The questionnaire was administered Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire-32. Results Of 31 patients,10 (32.25%) had Crohn’s disease and 21 (67.74%) ulcerative colitis, 15 patients (48.38%) of sex masculino.16 patients (51.61%) female, aged between 16-72 years. 19 patients (61.3%) had a perception of high quality of life, 11 (57.89%) with ulcerative colitis and 8 (42.11%) Crohn’s disease. 10 (32.3%) with moderate quality of life and of these 8 (80%) with ulcerative colitis and 2 (20%) with Crohn’s disease. Only 2 patients (6.44%) had poor quality of life, both with ulcerative colitis. Conclusions The assessment of quality of life plays an important role in the evaluation of treatment and consequences of this entity on the physical, emotional and social, being a good marker of the effect of therapeutic interventions and clinical response obtained.


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Humans , Male , Female , Quality of Life , Surveys and Questionnaires , Inflammatory Bowel Diseases/pathology , Gastroenterology
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