Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	64297
Country	Italy

Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Clinical and Translational Research
Article Title	Validation of the Italian translation of the perceived stigma scale and resilience assessment in inflammatory bowel disease patients
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Sara Cococcia, Marco Vincenzo Lenti, Caterina Mengoli, Catherine Klersy, Federica Borrelli de Andreis, Matteo Secco, Jihane Ghorayeb, Mariangela Delliponti, Gino Roberto Corazza and Antonio Di Sabatino
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Marco Vincenzo Lenti, MD, Academic Research, Doctor, Research Assistant Professor, Research Scientist, First Department of Internal Medicine, San Matteo Hospital Foundation, University of Pavia, Viale Camillo Golgi, 19, Pavia 27100, Lombardia, Italy. marco.lenti@unipv.it
Key Words	Crohn’s disease; Quality of life; Stress; Ulcerative colitis
Core Tip	We have here validated an Italian version of the Perceived Stigma Scale for patients with inflammatory bowel disease. We have also found that resilience levels negatively correlated with perceived stigma. This is the first study assessing this issue in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Citation	Cococcia S, Lenti MV, Mengoli C, Klersy C, Borrelli de Andreis F, Secco M, Ghorayeb J, Delliponti M, Corazza GR, Di Sabatino A. Validation of the Italian translation of the perceived stigma scale and resilience assessment in inflammatory bowel disease patients. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(39): 6647-6658

Received	2021-02-14 14:05
Peer-Review Started	2021-02-14 14:10
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2021-03-14 01:40
Revised	2021-03-21 13:42
Second Decision	2021-10-08 03:30
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2021-10-11 01:08
Articles in Press	2021-10-11 01:08
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2021-09-28 00:07
Typeset the Manuscript	2021-10-13 14:59

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