Conceptual models suggest that “irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) severity” is a multidimensional outcome that is related to, yet distinct from, health-related quality of life (Hrqol).
Objective: To examine the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on pulmonary function, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life (Hrqol) among survivors. Methods: 110 survivors with confirmed SARS were evaluated at…