Objective Childhood maltreatment is associated with pain catastrophizing. Both childhood
maltreatment and pain catastrophizing are prevalent in certain immune-mediated …

Background Transition in care is defined as the “purposeful and planned movement of
adolescents and young adults with a chronic medical condition from pediatric to adult …

Chronic intestinal inflammation and microbial dysbiosis are hallmarks of colorectal cancer
(CRC) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative …

A home point-of care FCP test (IBDoc) and a self-reported clinical disease activity program
(IBD Dashboard) may improve routine monitoring of IBD activity during pregnancy. We …

BACKGROUND: Studies have shown an association between iron deficiency (ID) and
clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF), irrespective of the presence of ID …

Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a continuously increasing and worldwide
disease, and the number of publications of IBD has been expanding in the past 10 years …

Background Fibrocytes are hematopoietic cells with features of mesenchymal cells found in
the circulation and inflammatory sites implicated in promoting fibrosis in many …

Summary Background The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symptom Inventory (IBDSI) is a
validated patient self‐reported measure used to assess IBD disease activity. There have yet …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The increase in the incidence and prevalence rates of
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is evident in many newly industrialized countries in Asia …

Context Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease that is
closely related to inflammation and apoptosis. The traditional Chinese medicine compound …