Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex and multifaceted disorder of the
gastrointestinal tract that is increasing in incidence worldwide and associated with …

Leukocyte trafficking to the gastrointestinal tract is recognized to play a role in the
pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Integrins are expressed on immune cells …

Brackground We aimed to examine associations between elevated symptoms of depression
and anxiety and disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Previous findings …

Chronic digestive diseases, including irritable bowel syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux
disease, and inflammatory bowel diseases, cannot be disentangled from their psychological …

Background Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among patients with IBD, however, data
on its association with clinical outcomes are conflicting. Aim To perform a systematic review …

BACKGROUND Delays in advancing to biologic therapies are associated with adverse
outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Insurer-mandated prior authorizations have …

Summary Background The Disease Severity Index (DSI) is a novel tool to predict disease
severity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, its ability to predict disease …

Background & Aims The prescription of opiate medications is increasing. Individuals with
inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) can develop serious complications from opiate use, but …

Patients with chronic medically complex disorders like inflammatory bowel diseases (BD)
often have mental health and psychosocial comorbid conditions. There is growing …

Background We evaluated the validity and reliability of multiple symptom scales for
depression and anxiety for persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methods IBD …