Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 11

Correlation between Gastrointestinal Disorders and Stress among it Professionals

1MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital

2Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital

3Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital

*Corresponding Author: Dr. S. Gopala Krishnan, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai

Online published on 27 March, 2020.

Abstract

Gastrointestinal disorders have become the leading cause of disterss in the recent years. This is due to the change in the food style and altered eating habits. Working hours, job related and emotional stress also contribute making gastroenterological problems the second largest cause of distress next to psychological problems. This is significant in the information technology professionals which makes it a problem to be looked into.

to find the correlation between gastrointestinal disorders and stress among the people working in information technology sector. To assess the food intake pattern and the state of health of the alimentary system. To find out the stress levels of people working in information technology sector. To find a link between the gastrointestinal disorders and the stress in them

Chennai, Tamil nadu

Male and female IT experts over the age of 22 years

An example space of 140 IT experts is taken by helpful inspecting strategies

Cross sectional distinct investigation

All the individuals who gave assent

People with history of past stomach medical procedures. Information Collection An organized poll will be utilized which comprises of inquiries relating to gastro esophageal reflux illness, peptic ulcer, and stoppage. This likewise incorporates parts of emotional well-being and the workplace of subjects.

Data will be associated in Microsoft Excel and examination performed utilizing SPSS.

The reactions to the survey were examined it was discovered that a huge extent of the examination populace had gastrointestinal misery, and it was discovered that their workplace, mental state and way of life was a contributing variable to those scatters.

It is accordingly finished up from the investigation that individuals working in IT segment have increasingly gastrointestinal issue and there is a pressing need to spread mindfulness on the crumbling gut wellbeing so they don't confront future wellbeing complexities and personal satisfaction can be improved by basic measures and way of life alterations.

Keywords

IT expert, GERD, ulcer, blockage, work place