Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease,
are characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Inflammatory bowel …

In 2018, 0.40% and 0.64% of 25.1 million Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged≥ 67
years had received a diagnosis of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. From 2001 to 2018 …

Health-Risk Behaviors and Chronic Conditions Among Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
— United States, 2015 and 2016 | MMWR Skip directly to site content Skip directly to page …

Background & Aims We sought to estimate the incidence, prevalence, and racial-ethnic
distribution of physician-diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the United States …

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)–Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative
colitis (UC)–significantly impact quality of life and account for substantial costs to the health …

Background As the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases in the elderly
population, we sought to characterize IBD-related outcomes in this population. Methods We …

Canada has among the highest incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD) in the world. After decades of rising incidence of IBD in Canada during the 20th …

Background International cohort studies have reported increased incidence of inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) in recent years, and Canada has among the highest rates of IBD in the …

Background Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are rising in prevalence and are associated
with high health care costs. We estimated trends in US health care spending in patients with …

Background: Although inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been more predominant in
white populations, an increasing incidence of IBD in nonwhites has been reported. We …