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Waiting time for surgery and health-related quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Waiting time for surgery and health-related quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Long waits for IBD-related surgery were linked to poorer quality of life in this study, especially when waiting exceeded 1 year. That suggests delays could meaningfully affect daily functioning for people with Crohn’s or...

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AbbVie’s Crohn’s Combo Topped Skyrizi Alone in a Phase 2a Trial. Here’s What It Means for a Stock Up 24% in 2026
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AbbVie’s Crohn’s Combo Topped Skyrizi Alone in a Phase 2a Trial. Here’s What It Means for a Stock Up 24% in 2026

Phase 2a data suggest a combo approach may improve endoscopic remission versus Skyrizi alone, which could matter for future Crohn's treatment options and for patients who have failed prior advanced therapies.

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Microbiology and Antimicrobial Resistance of Surgical Site Infection After Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery: Prophylaxis–Spectrum Discordance in a Retrospective Cohort from Saudi Arabia
Antibiotics

Microbiology and Antimicrobial Resistance of Surgical Site Infection After Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery: Prophylaxis–Spectrum Discordance in a Retrospective Cohort from Saudi Arabia

Surgical site infection is a common and serious complication after IBD surgery. The paper highlights that antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ESBLs, MRSA) were common in this Saudi cohort and that standard cephalosporin...

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Describing Treatment Patterns and Creating an Updated Treatment Flow in an Ulcerative Colitis Population
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Describing Treatment Patterns and Creating an Updated Treatment Flow in an Ulcerative Colitis Population

This registry-based study compares early control of inflammation on conventional therapy versus escalating to advanced treatments in newly diagnosed ulcerative colitis, using CRP and fecal calprotectin to define...

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Prediction of incident inflammatory bowel disease from routine electronic health records: development and external validation of a longitudinal machine learning model

Earlier identification of people likely to develop IBD could shorten diagnostic delays that are linked to worse outcomes, and an automated EHR model might help target who should get earlier evaluation.

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Real-World Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Italy: Treatment Patterns, Adherence, and Costs in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis Treated with Mesalazine
Drugs - Real World Outcomes

Real-World Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Italy: Treatment Patterns, Adherence, and Costs in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis Treated with Mesalazine

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a clinical study related to Ulcerative colitis, Inflammatory bowel disease, and Mesalamine. The original article is from Drugs - Real World Outcomes.

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Time trends in patients with ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease not receiving IBD-specific pharmacological treatment within one and three years of diagnosis - a nationwide cohort study.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

Time trends in patients with ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease not receiving IBD-specific pharmacological treatment within one and three years of diagnosis - a nationwide cohort study.

A sizable minority of people newly diagnosed with IBD—about 1 in 5 with Crohn’s and 1 in 10 with ulcerative colitis—received no IBD-specific drugs within the first year. Understanding who is untreated and why could...

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Challenges and opportunities facing inflammatory bowel disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: towards a contextually relevant research and practice agenda.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis

Challenges and opportunities facing inflammatory bowel disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: towards a contextually relevant research and practice agenda.

IBD cases are increasing in Sub-Saharan Africa but care and research remain limited and driven by high-income country priorities. Region-specific research and policy changes could improve diagnosis, treatment access, and...

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Budget impact analysis of subcutaneous infliximab (CT-P13 SC) for treating autoimmune diseases in Jordan
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

Budget impact analysis of subcutaneous infliximab (CT-P13 SC) for treating autoimmune diseases in Jordan

Modeled cost savings and fewer hospital visits could affect access to infliximab for people with Crohn’s disease and other autoimmune conditions in Jordan, potentially increasing the number of patients who can be treated...

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Distinct Microbiological Profile of Intra-Abdominal Abscesses in Crohn's Disease: A Multicenter Cohort Study from GETECCU.
Gastroenterologia y hepatologia

Distinct Microbiological Profile of Intra-Abdominal Abscesses in Crohn's Disease: A Multicenter Cohort Study from GETECCU.

Microbiological differences in Crohn’s-related abscesses could affect empirical antibiotic choices and highlight the importance of culture-directed therapy, especially in patients on immunosuppression who showed higher...

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Adherence to advanced therapies in inflammatory bowel diseases: Real-world rates and predictors of non-adherence.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver

Adherence to advanced therapies in inflammatory bowel diseases: Real-world rates and predictors of non-adherence.

Adherence affects how well advanced IBD treatments work. Knowing which drug forms and patient factors link to missed doses can help patients and clinicians plan support strategies.

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The sustainability and environmental impact of virtual care for inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology

The sustainability and environmental impact of virtual care for inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be an observational study related to Inflammatory bowel disease and Research and clinical trials. The original article is from Journal of the Canadian Association...

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SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND BRAZILIAN EXPERT CONSENSUS ON THE USE OF BIOSIMILARS IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: BRAZILIAN ORGANIZATION FOR CROHN’S AND COLITIS Revisão Sistemática e Consenso Brasileiro de Especialistas sobre o Uso de Biossimilares na Doença Inflamatória Intestinal: Organização Brasileira de Doença de Crohn e Colite (GEDIIB)
Arquivos de gastroenterologia

SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND BRAZILIAN EXPERT CONSENSUS ON THE USE OF BIOSIMILARS IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: BRAZILIAN ORGANIZATION FOR CROHN’S AND COLITIS Revisão Sistemática e Consenso Brasileiro de Especialistas sobre o Uso de Biossimilares na Doença Inflamatória Intestinal: Organização Brasileira de Doença de Crohn e Colite (GEDIIB)

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a systematic review or meta analysis related to Inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, and Biosimilars. The original article is from Arquivos de...

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Patient outcomes and healthcare utilisation following implementation of an advanced therapy care pathway for inflammatory bowel disease: a multicentre, prospective quasi-experimental preimplementation/postimplementation study in the Netherlands.
BMJ open gastroenterology

Patient outcomes and healthcare utilisation following implementation of an advanced therapy care pathway for inflammatory bowel disease: a multicentre, prospective quasi-experimental preimplementation/postimplementation study in the Netherlands.

Standardised care pathways may reduce hospital admissions and help health systems manage the burden of IBD without worsening patient-reported disease control.

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Experiences and Factors Influencing the Transition to Adult Care in Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review.
Journal of clinical nursing

Experiences and Factors Influencing the Transition to Adult Care in Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review.

Transition to adult care is a high-risk time when adolescents with IBD can experience care gaps and worsened disease control. Understanding which fixed and modifiable factors affect transition can help patients,...

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Between-visit care represents a substantial and underrecognized component of health care utilization in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
PubMed Central

Between-visit care represents a substantial and underrecognized component of health care utilization in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

If you or your child has pediatric-onset IBD, much of the care that supports disease management happens between scheduled visits. Recognizing this workload matters for access, clinician time, and policies that affect...

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Inside Biotech: NeuroScientific appoints Southern Star Research to advance Phase 2 Crohn’s disease trial
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Inside Biotech: NeuroScientific appoints Southern Star Research to advance Phase 2 Crohn’s disease trial

A new Phase 2 study of StemSmart™ could expand treatment options for patients with refractory or fistulising Crohn’s disease if later trials confirm safety and benefit. Appointment of a CRO is an early but important step...

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