Crohn disease is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease condition characterized
by skip lesions and transmural inflammation that can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract …

Background Tight and personalised control of inflammatory bowel disease in a traditional
setting is challenging because of the disease complexity, high pressure on outpatient clinics …

Immune compromised children are threatened by a higher risk of infections; some of these
are preventable by vaccination. Primary care physicians play a fundamental role in …

Background One of the most valued targets in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is for
physicians to provide and patients to receive a high‐level quality of care. This study aimed to …

Background Healthcare service provision in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is often
designed to meet targets set by healthcare providers rather than those of patients. It is …

With increased access to high-speed Internet and smartphone devices, patients have started
to use mobile applications (apps) for various health needs. These mobile apps are now …

Background Preventive health measures reduce treatment and disease-related
complications including infections, osteoporosis, and malignancies in patients with …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a lifelong, progressive disease that has disabling
impacts on patient's lives. Given the complex nature of the diagnosis of IBD and its …

METHODS: We enrolled 306 patients with IBD from March 2014 through February 2016,
with the following exclusion criteria: current IBD flare, pregnancy, pneumococcal …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with
significant resource utilization and health care burden. It is emerging as a global disease …