{"title":"A Patient-Centered Approach to Managing IBS-C and CIC.","authors":"Brian E Lacy","doi":"10.12788/jfp.0514","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Learning objectives: </strong>At the end of the activity, participants will be able to: Implement a staged strategy for the diagnostic evaluation of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) based on history and physical examination, including the Rome IV criteria. Discuss the evidence and guideline recommendations for self-care as well as over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription therapies to treat IBS-C and CIC, Individualize treatment for IBS-C and CIC emphasizing patient-centered care to address patient concerns, improve outcomes, and enhance quality of life.</p>","PeriodicalId":54836,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Family Practice","volume":"72 6 Suppl","pages":"S1-S6"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3000,"publicationDate":"2023-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Family Practice","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.12788/jfp.0514","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Learning objectives: At the end of the activity, participants will be able to: Implement a staged strategy for the diagnostic evaluation of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) based on history and physical examination, including the Rome IV criteria. Discuss the evidence and guideline recommendations for self-care as well as over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription therapies to treat IBS-C and CIC, Individualize treatment for IBS-C and CIC emphasizing patient-centered care to address patient concerns, improve outcomes, and enhance quality of life.
期刊介绍:
JFP is a peer-reviewed medical journal specifically intended to meet the needs of the specialty of family medicine. JFP is delivered to more than 95,000 family physicians as well as general practitioners and osteopaths in primary care.