مثبت و منفی می تواند رابطه دو طرفه ای بین پردازش عاطفی و شدت علائم و تاثیر آن در سندرم روده تحریک پذیر

Future interventions in IBS may benefit from not only targeting the management of physical symptoms and their daily impact but also aspects related to the experience of both negative and positive affect, and the acceptance and expression of negative emotions. Longitudinal studies are needed to confirm causal relationships within the explored models.