تأثير سمات الشخصية في نوعية الحياة لدى مرضى متلازمة الأمعاء المتهيجة

Abstract EN

Personality traits are one of the most important psychological factors that contribute to determining the quality of life of irritable bowel syndrome patients, as the cognitive, emotional and behavioral aspects plays an imact in determining and evaluating the physical, psychological and social aspects of patient's lives.

As it's khown, the Big Five Factors model has contributed to understand the cognitive and emotional and relational domains through which the individual interacts with his life, for that, we adopted in this research this model to determine wich traits can affect the quality of life of patients with syndrome, in addition to other variables related to the patients such as age, chronicity and medical follow-up.

And to verify this relatioship, the descriptive approach was used by applying the research tools represented in the general data of the patient, the big five factor scale and the quality of life scale for irritable bowel syndrome on a sample of 80 patients.

The results revealed that trait of openness, awareness, and neuroticism have an impact on the quality of life of patients, as for the patient's variables, the quality of life has been affected by the age and medical follow-up.