Table 1

Comprehensive ICF core set for IBD

ICF code and levelICF category
1st2nd3rd4th
Body functions (b)b130Energy and drive functions
b134Sleep functions
b152Emotional functions
b1801Body image
b28012Pain in stomach or abdomen
b28016Pain in joints
b430Haematological system functions
b435Immunological system functions
b515Digestive functions
b525Defecation functions
b530Weight maintenance functions
b535Sensations associated with the digestive system
b545Water, mineral and electrolyte balance functions
b640Sexual functions
b660Procreation functions
b810Protective functions of the skin
Body structures (s)s540Structure of intestine
s770Additional musculoskeletal structures related to movement
Activities and participation (d)d230Carrying out daily routine
d5301Regulating defecation
d570Looking after one's health
d7Interpersonal interactions and relationships
d810–d839Education
d840–d859Work and employment
d920Recreation and leisure
Environmental factors (e)e110Products or substances for personal consumption
e1501Design, construction and building products and technology for gaining access to facilities inside buildings for public use
e310Immediate family
e320Friends
e355Health professionals
e410Individual attitudes of immediate family members
e420Individual attitudes of friends
e425Individual attitudes of acquaintances, peers, colleagues, neighbours and community members
e450Individual attitudes of health professionals
e570Social security services, systems and policies
e580Health services, systems and policies

  • IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; ICF, International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health.