Robert S. Sandler

article 2018

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Can Adversely Impact Domains of Sexual Function Such as Satisfaction with Sex Life

·doi:10.1007/s10620-018-5021-8

BackgroundAspects of sexual health, which can be adversely affected by chronic disease, have been inadequately explored in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).AimsWe evaluated patient-reported interest in sexual activity and satisfaction with …

article 2012

Sexual Interest and Satisfaction in an Internet Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

·doi:10.1097/00054725-201212001-00103

Although GI and other somatic symptoms, concerns about body image, medication side effects, and surgical treatments and ostomies may impair sexual functioning in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), few studies have examined thi…

article 2005

Recognition and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome among women with chronic pelvic pain

·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2004.10.634

ObjectiveWe sought to describe irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) treatment among women with chronic pelvic pain.Study designWe performed a cross-sectional study of new chronic pelvic pain patients between 1993 and 2000 (n = 987). IBS was defin…

article 2004

Prevalence and Characteristics of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Among Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain

·doi:10.1097/01.aog.0000135275.63494.3d

OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate whether there are unique characteristics associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) within a population that has chronic pelvic pain. METHODS: This cross-sectional study of new referral patients attendin…