Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
- Volume 30 Issue 4 Serial No. 59
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- Pages.791-804
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- 1997
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- 1975-8375(pISSN)
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- 2233-4521(eISSN)
Relationship between Life Style, the Level of Stress and Irritable Bowel Syndrome on 1498 Male White Collars
남성 사무직 관리자의 생활습관, 스트레스 수준과 과민성 대장증후군
- Kim, Jong-Ryul (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Urm, Sang-Hwa (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Chun, Jin-Ho (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Jeong, Soo-Jin (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Lee, Chang-Hee (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Jeong, Kui-Won (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Choi, Soon-Seok (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University) ;
- Pai, Ki-Taek (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Inje University)
- 김종렬 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 엄상화 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 전진호 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 정수진 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 이창희 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 정귀원 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 최순석 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
- 배기택 (인제대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실)
- Published : 1997.12.01
Abstract
Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS) is one of the common health problem that has been considered as stress-induced. This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between life style and the level of stress and IBS by structured questionnaire which included questions on life style, the self-esteemed gastrointestinal symptoms, and Psychosocial Well-being Index(PWI). Subjects were 1,498 male white collars who get the regular health check and participated in survey at Inje University Health Promotion Center from January to ,December, 1996. The overall prevalence of IBS was 37.5%(561 cases), and the level of stress by PWI score was higher in IBS group