Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays …

Objectives Patient-or person-centered care (PCC) integrates people's preferences, values,
and beliefs into health decision-making. Gaps exist for defining and implementing PCC; …

Fistulating Crohn's disease (CD) comprises fistulae arising in the perianal area, together
with those communicating between the intestine and other organs or the abdominal wall …

Background Communication problems in health care may arise as a result of healthcare
providers focusing on diseases and their management, rather than people, their lives and …

Second European evidence-based consensus on the diagnosis and management of ulcerative
colitis Part 3: Special situations | Journal of Crohn's and Colitis | Oxford Academic Skip to …

1.1. Aim The overarching aim of ECCO is to improve the care of patients with IBD through
the development of guidelines, education and research. Current evidence is fundamental in …

There is growing interest in patient-centered care, but there is little guidance about the
interventions required for its delivery and whether it leads to better health outcomes. This …

Background Lay‐led self‐management programmes are becoming widespread in the
attempt to promote self‐care for people with chronic conditions. Objectives To assess …

Ulcerative colitis is a life long disease arising from an interaction between genetic and
environmental factors, but observed predominantly in the developed countries of the world …

Objective To determine the effectiveness of an intervention to enhance self management
support for patients with chronic conditions in UK primary care. Design Pragmatic, two arm …