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[Argentina and Chile Data Analysis from the ICONIC Observational Study].
Alicia Sambuelli1, Gustavo Walsen Arangua2, Juan Andrés de Paula3
1Centro de Estudios y Tratamiento de Enfermedades Inflamatorias (CEYTIN). Grupo médico del Consultorio de Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Intestino (CEIDI), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Centro de Estudios y Tratamiento de Enfermedades Inflamatorias (CEYTIN) Grupo médico del Consultorio de Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Intestino (CEIDI) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Argentina.
Early treatment reduced suffering in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients. The Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self Measure (PRISM) tool effectively quantified patient distress, correlating with other UC outcome measures.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Clinical Medicine
- Patient-Reported Outcomes
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