There is a growing recognition that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence
outcomes in patients with chronic diseases. This study aimed to investigate the influence of …

Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of adult patients with IBD from the years
1996 to 2019 seen within the Baylor Scott & White System. Patients were identified using …

INTRODUCTION Social determinants of health (SDOH) are increasingly recognized for their
role in perpetuating an inequitable healthcare system, particularly for those with chronic …

Future studies collecting prospective data on the impact of interventions to address SDoH
will help provide more robust evidence that social interventions can lead to better clinical …

METHODS: We identified all 9,298 Manitoba residents with IBD from April 1, 1995, to March
31, 2018 by applying a validated case definition to the Manitoba Health administrative …

Methods: A sample of patients were randomly selected from a database of UC patients
within a tertiary care center, located in Pittsburgh, PA, who had a confirmed diagnosis of UC …

Introduction Depression and anxiety are highly prevalent among individuals with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, little is understood about how social …

Background Psychological distress increases morbidity in ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's
disease (CD). We examined whether social support is associated with distress and disease …

Purpose Many patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have impaired health-related
quality of life (HRQOL). The influence of psychological and economic factors on HRQOL has …

Background Understanding the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) who are likely to experience poor disease outcomes may …