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Benefits of self-management interventions for young patients with IBD have been identified, but further research is needed
Benefits of self-management interventions for young patients with IBD have been identified, but further research is needed
Acknowledgement: This article is a summary of “A Systematic Review of Self-Management Interventions for Children and Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease” recently pub...
Read more... Using “IBD disability index” can help predict reduced work productivity associated with working while sick
Using “IBD disability index” can help predict reduced work productivity associated with working while sick
Acknowledgement: This article is a summary of “Association Between IBD Disability and Reduced Work Productivity (Presenteeism): A Population-Based Study in Manitoba, Canada” recently publish...
Read more... The Impact of Anxiety and Depression on Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Acknowledgement: This article is a summary of “Influences and Impact of Anxiety and Depression in the Setting of Inflammatory Bowel Disease” recently published in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases by Seyedehsan Navabi, MD, Venkata Subhash Gorrepati, MD, MPH, Sanjay Yadav, MD, Jaykrishna Chintanaboina, MD,...
Read more... Survey for Clinical Trial Enrollment Patient Preferences
The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation and RTI International are working together to conduct a survey of adult patients and caregivers of pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease. The goal of this survey is to understand why some patients choose to participate in clinical trials an...
Read more... Precision Medicine in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Last month, Andres Hurtado-Lorenzo, Ph.D. Senior Director of Translational Research for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, had an opportunity to present “Towards Precision Medicine in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases” at the 5th Precision Medicine and Biomarkers Leaders Summit in Munich. His pre...
Read more... Precision Nutrition Matching the Diet to Individual Microbiome Profile
Acknowledgement: This article is a summary of “Dietary Interventions to Modulate the Gut Microbiome— how far away are we from precision medicine” recently published in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases by Francesca De Filippis, PhD, Paola Vitaglione, PhD, Rosario Cuomo, MD, Roberto Berni Canani, PhD...
Read more... Expansion of IBD Qorus Initiative
IBD Qorus is the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s quality improvement initiative designed to drive improved care and health outcomes for adult patients with IBD. Healthcare teams from centers across the United States come together to learn and share best practices for improved health care delivery...
Read more... Sit Down with DINE-CD Study Lead Investigator Dr. Jim Lewis (vlog)
We know a topic of major interest within IBD community is the role that diet plays in the management of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Unfortunately, there has been little scientific research into how diet may impact IBD but the good news is we are working to change that.
In 2016, the Cr...
Read more... Q&A with Dr. Randy Longman, IBD Researcher
Please briefly describe your research interests in the relationship between joint inflammation and gut inflammation.
Randy: Many IBD patients – up to one third - experience significant extra-intestinal manifestations of the disease. The most common is joint inflammation. There ar...
Read more... Dr. Neil Nandi Provides Update on Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (vlog)
Ever wonder what fecal microbiota transplantation is? Check out our latest vlog featuring Dr. Neil Nandi, Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Drexel University, College of Medicine.
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