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IBD Control (without VAS)

1. Do you believe that:

a. Your IBD has been well controlled in the past two weeks?
(part of IBD Control 8)
b. Your current treatment is useful in controlling your IBD?
(part of IBD Control 8)

2. Over the past 2 weeks, have your bowel symptoms been getting worse, getting better or not changed?

3. In the past 2 weeks, did you:

a. Miss any planned activities because of IBD?
(e.g attending school/college, going to work or a social event)
(part of IBD Control 8)
b. Wake up at night because of symptoms of IBD?
(part of IBD Control 8)
c. Suffer from significant pain or discomfort?
(part of IBD Control 8)
d. Often feel lacking in energy (fatigued)
(by 'often' we mean more than half of the time)
(part of IBD Control 8)
e. Feel anxious or depressed because of your IBD?
(part of IBD Control 8)
f. Think you needed a change to your treatment?
(part of IBD Control 8)

(part of IBD Control 8)

4. At your next clinic visit, would you like to discuss:

a. Alternative types of drug for controlling IBD
b. Ways to adjust your own treatment
c. Side effects or difficulties with using your medicines
d. New symptoms that have developed since your last visit

Source: Bodger K, Ormerod C, Shackcloth D, Harrison M; IBD Control Collaborative. Development and validation of a rapid, generic measure of disease control from the patient’s perspective: the IBD-control questionnaire. Gut 2014;63:1092–1102. with permission from BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

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