Unmet needs of Italian physicians managing patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Little is known about the unmet needs of physicians caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).This study explored the practical difficulties and needs for professional updating of Italian IBD physicians.A questionnaire was distributed to 600 physicians attending IG-IBD meetings.280 physicians completed the questionnaire (46.7%). On a 5-point Likert scale (from 1, strongly disagree to 5, strongly agree), they identified the most...