Patients' Real-World Experiences With Pharmacologic Therapies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation: A Mixed-Methods Analysis and Classification of Social Media and E-Forum Posts.
BACKGROUND Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) is a common disorder of gut-brain interaction that significantly impairs quality of life. Although multiple US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications have demonstrated efficacy in randomized controlled trials, less is known about patients' r...