Living With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Protocol for a Longitudinal Study of Factors Associated With Symptom Exacerbations

Kelcie Witges   ¹ , BSc ;   Laura E Targownik   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Clove Haviva   ^{1, 3} , PhD ;   John R Walker   ^{1, 4} , PhD ;   Lesley A Graff   ^{1, 4} , PhD ;   Kathryn A Sexton   ¹ , PhD ;   Lisa Lix   ^{1, 5} , PhD ;   Michael Sargent   ¹ , BSc ;   Kathy Vagianos   ¹ , MS ;   Charles N Bernstein   ^{2, 6} , MD

¹ Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical and Research Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

² Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

³ Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

⁴ Department of Clinical Health Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

⁵ Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

⁶ IBD Clinical and Research Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada