2024
S1498 Prevalence and Outcomes of Active and Latent Tuberculosis Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in an Endemic Region
Alayed M, Alrasheed A, Alenezi M, Binsalmah I, Almutairdi A, Attamimi M, Al-Bawardy B. S1498 Prevalence and Outcomes of Active and Latent Tuberculosis Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in an Endemic Region. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024, 119: s1084-s1085. DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0001035360.73644.fd.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseSaudi consensus guidance for the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents.
Saadah O, AlAmeel T, Al Sarkhy A, Hasosah M, Al-Hussaini A, Almadi M, Al-Bawardy B, Altuwaijri T, AlEdreesi M, Bakkari S, Alharbi O, Azzam N, Almutairdi A, Alenzi K, Al-Omari B, Almudaiheem H, Al-Jedai A, Mosli M. Saudi consensus guidance for the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents. Saudi Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024 PMID: 39215473, DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_171_24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseSociety of Clinical PharmacyAdolescents aged 6Saudi Ministry of HealthMinistry of HealthManagement of inflammatory bowel diseaseSaudi Gastroenterology AssociationSaudi Society of Clinical PharmacyPediatric inflammatory bowel diseaseClinical pharmacyGastroenterological AssociationAged 6Bowel diseaseSaudi MinistryGuideline statementsManagement of pediatric inflammatory bowel diseaseSaudi childrenConsensus guidanceAdolescentsChildrenSaudiSaudi societyHealthPharmacyDiagnosisInflammatory bowel disease training assessment of gastroenterology fellows in Saudi Arabia.
AlDhneem H, AlMutairdi A, Attamimi M, Mosli M, AlAmeel T, Al-Bawardy B. Inflammatory bowel disease training assessment of gastroenterology fellows in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024, 30: 260-265. PMID: 38841910, PMCID: PMC11379256, DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_19_24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseGI fellowsElderly/frail patientsAssociated with higher confidenceExternal rotationInflammatory bowel disease knowledgePreventive health servicesMulticenter survey studyManagement of inflammatory bowel diseaseInflammatory bowel disease managementGastroenterology fellowsHealth servicesSaudi ArabiaFellows' confidenceDidactic sessionsMethods of trainingExtraintestinal manifestationsCounseling patientsIBD patientsBowel diseaseIBD managementPatientsPreference learning methodLow confidenceConfidenceRates, Predictors, and Outcomes of Ustekinumab Dose Escalation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Petrov J, Al-Bawardy B, Alzahrani R, Mohamed G, Fine S. Rates, Predictors, and Outcomes of Ustekinumab Dose Escalation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2024 PMID: 38595134, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000002003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUstekinumab dose escalationDose-escalation groupInflammatory bowel diseaseDose escalationC-reactive proteinEndoscopic healingEscalation groupClinical remissionNormalization of C-reactive proteinSteroid-free clinical remissionBowel diseaseSerum C-reactive proteinNormalization of serum C-reactive proteinMaintenance of remissionReal-world cohortProportion of patientsUstekinumab doseMean hemoglobinBaseline albuminRetrospective studyUstekinumabMale sexMultivariate analysisPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesClinical Decision Making in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Mimics: Practice Management from Inflammatory Bowel Disease LIVE
Fiske H, Ward C, Shah S, Holubar S, Al-Bawardy B, Barnes E, Binion D, Bohm M, Brand M, Clarke K, Cohen B, Cross R, Dueker J, Engels M, Farraye F, Fine S, Forster E, Gaidos J, Ginsburg P, Goyal A, Hanson J, Herfath H, Hull T, Kelly C, Lazarev M, Levy L, Melia J, Philpott J, Qazi T, Siegel C, Watson A, Wexner S, Williams E, Regueiro M. Clinical Decision Making in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Mimics: Practice Management from Inflammatory Bowel Disease LIVE. Crohn's & Colitis 360 2024, 6: otae022. PMID: 38720935, PMCID: PMC11078036, DOI: 10.1093/crocol/otae022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseReview of patient historyPresentation of inflammatory bowel diseaseInflammatory bowel disease patientsTreated with biologicsCost of patient careClinical management implicationsReassessment of treatmentIBD specialistsClinical responseMedication-inducedIBD patientsPrescribed steroidsPatient careEndoscopic biopsyTherapeutic workupMultidisciplinary managementIBD casesBalloon enteroscopyAdverse eventsDifferential diagnosisDisease mimicsDiverse presentationsPatient historyBowel diseaseLonger Colonoscopy Withdrawal Time Is Associated With the Detection of Visible Dysplasia in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
McMillan C, Li D, Mohamed G, Alsadoun D, Almohsen L, Gaidos J, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. Longer Colonoscopy Withdrawal Time Is Associated With the Detection of Visible Dysplasia in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Crohn's & Colitis 360 2024, 6: otae020. PMID: 38585555, PMCID: PMC10998460, DOI: 10.1093/crocol/otae020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchColonoscopy withdrawal timeHigh-definition white light colonoscopyInflammatory bowel diseaseWhite light colonoscopyVisible dysplasiaBowel diseasePersonal historyWithdrawal timeAssociated with detectionEndoscopic healingAdenoma detectionDysplasia detectionDysplasia groupRetrospective studyAdult patientsInvisible dysplasiaColonoscopyPrimary outcomeDysplasiaMultivariate analysisPatientsIncreasing ageGeneral populationMinutesDiseaseImpact of COVID-19 Treatment on Real-World Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Sahyoun L, Fetene J, McMillan C, Protiva P, Al Bawardy B, Gaidos J, Proctor D. Impact of COVID-19 Treatment on Real-World Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2024, 69: 1654-1660. PMID: 38466459, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-024-08355-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere COVID-19 infectionInflammatory bowel diseaseCOVID-19 infectionIBD flareIBD therapyCOVID-19 treatmentSingle-center retrospective study of adult patientsMethodsA single-center retrospective studyAdvanced therapiesRetrospective study of adult patientsBowel diseaseStudy of adult patientsInflammatory bowel disease therapyDevelopment of severe COVID-19 infectionSevere COVID-19Acute COVID-19Corticosteroid useNo significant differenceNo therapyAdult patientsSupplemental oxygenPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesTherapyCorticosteroidsEpstein-Barr virus seroprevalence among inflammatory bowel disease patients in Saudi Arabia
Al-Bawardy B, Alfadley A, Almousallam M, AlShathri S, Aboueissa M, Alsulaiman A, Attamimi M, AlMutairdi A. Epstein-Barr virus seroprevalence among inflammatory bowel disease patients in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024, 30: 168-172. PMID: 38358251, PMCID: PMC11198918, DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_380_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSeroprevalence of EBVEpstein-Barr virusInflammatory bowel diseaseYears of ageEBV seroprevalenceEpstein-Barr virus statusCohort of IBD patientsDiagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseaseInflammatory bowel disease patientsRetrospective chart reviewFollow-up timeRate of seroconversionNon-exposureEBV seroconversionThiopurine therapyEBV-seropositiveNegative patientsTertiary centerIBD patientsPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesBowel diseasePatientsVirus seroprevalenceDisease patientsUstekinumab Drug Levels and Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Petrov J, Fine S, Alzahrani R, Mohamed G, Al-Bawardy B. Ustekinumab Drug Levels and Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2024 PMID: 38300529, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001978.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArea under the curveInflammatory bowel diseaseEndoscopic healingTrough levelsBowel diseaseAssociated with favorable outcomesUstekinumab trough levelsHighest area under the curveCohort of patientsTherapeutic drug monitoringClinical remissionCombination therapyMedian ageCRP normalizationRetrospective studyDrug levelsFavorable outcomeUstekinumabDrug monitoringPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesCRPPatientsOutcomesHealingInflammatory bowel disease burden in the Middle East and North Africa Region: a comprehensive analysis of incidence, prevalence, and mortality from 1990-2019
Alsakarneh S, Ahmed M, Jaber F, Abuassi M, Mourad F, Francis F, Barada K, Tfayli R, Al-Bawardy B, Farraye F, Hashash J. Inflammatory bowel disease burden in the Middle East and North Africa Region: a comprehensive analysis of incidence, prevalence, and mortality from 1990-2019. Annals Of Gastroenterology 2024, 37: 527-535. PMID: 39238799, PMCID: PMC11372542, DOI: 10.20524/aog.2024.0909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIBD burdenGlobal Burden of DiseaseDisability-adjusted life yearsMiddle East and North Africa regionPrevalence rates of inflammatory bowel diseaseAge-standardized mortality ratesRates of inflammatory bowel diseaseEpidemiology of inflammatory bowel diseaseInflammatory bowel disease incidenceMortality rateInflammatory bowel diseaseSex-specific trendsBurden of diseaseAnalysis of incidentsGlobal burdenMiddle East and North AfricaIncidence rateLife yearsDisease burdenPrevalence ratesStudy databasePrevalenceGeographic variationObjective dataBurden
2023
Saudi consensus guidance for the management of inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy.
Azzam N, Almutairdi A, Almudaiheem H, AlAmeel T, Bakkari S, Alharbi O, Alenzi K, AlMolaiki M, Al-Omari B, Albarakati R, Al-Jedai A, Saadah O, Almadi M, Al-Bawardy B, Mosli M. Saudi consensus guidance for the management of inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy. Saudi Journal Of Gastroenterology 2023, 30 PMID: 38099556, PMCID: PMC11379253, DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_318_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseManagement of IBDPregnant womenBowel diseaseClear evidence-based recommendationsSubset of patientsClinical care pathwayExpert opinion recommendationsOptimal patient managementEvidence-based recommendationsMultidisciplinary working groupCare pathwayClinical pharmacologyPatient managementPatient basisConsensus guidanceMultidisciplinary teamSaudi MinistryWomenPatientsDiseaseConcise guidelinesWorking GroupLiterature reviewManagementTherapeutic drug monitoring of ustekinumab and vedolizumab in inflammatory bowel disease: worth the draw?
Chaar A, Atiyat R, Al-Bawardy B. Therapeutic drug monitoring of ustekinumab and vedolizumab in inflammatory bowel disease: worth the draw? Digestive Medicine Research 2023, 0: 0-0. DOI: 10.21037/dmr-22-80.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseTherapeutic drug monitoringBowel diseaseDrug monitoringUstekinumabVedolizumabDiseaseOutcomes of immunomodulator and advanced therapies for primary sclerosing cholangitis-associated inflammatory bowel disease
Sayed A, Assis D, Silveira M, Deng Y, Ciarleglio M, Gaidos J, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. Outcomes of immunomodulator and advanced therapies for primary sclerosing cholangitis-associated inflammatory bowel disease. European Journal Of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2023, 35: 270-274. PMID: 36708297, DOI: 10.1097/meg.0000000000002510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisInflammatory bowel diseasePSC-IBDEndoscopic healingTherapy groupAdvanced therapiesClinical remissionBowel diseaseAcute ascending cholangitisRate of cholangitisSmall bowel involvementThird of patientsAscending cholangitisSclerosing cholangitisAdult patientsBowel involvementSecondary outcomesMedian agePrimary outcomeRetrospective studyHigh riskCholangitisPatientsTherapyLarger studyComparative Safety of Biologic Agents in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease With Active or Recent Malignancy: A Multi-Center Cohort Study
Holmer A, Luo J, Russ K, Park S, Yang J, Ertem F, Dueker J, Nguyen V, Hong S, Zenger C, Axelrad J, Sofia A, Petrov J, Al-Bawardy B, Fudman D, Llano E, Dailey J, Jangi S, Khakoo N, Damas O, Barnes E, Scott F, Ungaro R, Singh S, Helping-IBD R. Comparative Safety of Biologic Agents in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease With Active or Recent Malignancy: A Multi-Center Cohort Study. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2023, 21: 1598-1606.e5. PMID: 36642291, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2023.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-TNF biologicsInflammatory bowel diseaseProgression-free survivalRecurrence-free survivalTNFα antagonistsActive cancerPrior cancerCohort studyBiologic agentsBowel diseaseRecent cancerMulticenter retrospective cohort studyMulti-center cohort studyIBD disease severityRetrospective cohort studyChoice of biologicsTumor necrosis factorCohort BPrimary outcomeComparable safetyΑ antagonistsComparative safetyCancer recurrenceNecrosis factorPatients
2022
Saudi Arabia consensus guidance for the diagnosis and management of adults with inflammatory bowel disease
Mosli M, Almudaiheem H, AlAmeel T, Bakkari S, Alharbi O, Alenzi K, Khardaly A, AlMolaiki M, Al-Omari B, Albarakati R, Al-Jedai A, Saadah O, Almadi M, Al-Bawardy B. Saudi Arabia consensus guidance for the diagnosis and management of adults with inflammatory bowel disease. Saudi Journal Of Gastroenterology 2022, 29: s1-s35. PMID: 36412460, PMCID: PMC10540981, DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_277_22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseBowel diseaseManagement of IBDExpert opinion-based recommendationsManagement of adultsOpinion-based recommendationsLevel of evidenceEvidence-based interventionsIBD diagnosisUlcerative colitisCrohn's diseaseConsensus guidelinesConsensus guidanceOptimal managementClinical pharmacyDiseaseSaudi MinistryAdultsDiagnosisConcise guidelinesGuidelinesLiterature reviewTime of writingColitisPatientsEffect of obesity on vedolizumab response in inflammatory bowel disease
Levine LJ, Gaidos JKJ, Proctor DD, Viana AV, Al-Bawardy B. Effect of obesity on vedolizumab response in inflammatory bowel disease. Annals Of Gastroenterology 2022, 35: 275-280. PMID: 35599926, PMCID: PMC9062841, DOI: 10.20524/aog.2022.0699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexInflammatory bowel diseaseSteroid-free clinical remissionNon-obese groupC-reactive proteinObese groupCRP normalizationEndoscopic remissionIBD patientsBowel diseaseDose escalationNormal serum C-reactive proteinMedian body mass indexSerum C-reactive proteinHigher body mass indexEndoscopic remission ratesEffect of obesityVedolizumab discontinuationVedolizumab levelsClinical remissionMedian followRemission rateSecondary outcomesMedian agePrimary outcomeImpact of thiopurine dose in anti-tumor necrosis factor combination therapy on outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease
Nawaz A, Glick L, Chaar A, Li D, Gaidos J, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. Impact of thiopurine dose in anti-tumor necrosis factor combination therapy on outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease. Annals Of Gastroenterology 2022, 36: 39-44. PMID: 36593807, PMCID: PMC9756033, DOI: 10.20524/aog.2022.0766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseC-reactive proteinAnti-TNF combination therapySteroid-free clinical remissionCombination therapyThiopurine doseDose groupEndoscopic healingClinical remissionBowel diseaseUlcerative colitisCrohn's diseaseTherapeutic doseNormal serum C-reactive proteinAnti-tumor necrosis factorNormal C-reactive proteinSerum C-reactive proteinAnti-drug antibody formationAnti-TNF immunogenicityCohort of patientsLow-dose groupSignificant differencesSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeClinical outcomes
2021
The Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic On-site Vaccination Services
Hussain N, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. The Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic On-site Vaccination Services. Crohn's & Colitis 360 2021, 3: otab067. PMID: 36777277, PMCID: PMC9802036, DOI: 10.1093/crocol/otab067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseClinic BIBD clinicHerpes zosterClinic AVaccination servicesSite vaccinationVaccine discussionsInflammatory bowel disease clinicHepatitis B vaccinationVaccine-preventable diseasesLow vaccination ratesCompletion ratesB vaccinationIBD patientsIBD physiciansVaccine completionBowel diseaseDisease clinicClinic 1Retrospective studyVaccination ratesDiscussion rateComprehensive careImmunization ratesNovel and Emerging Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Al-Bawardy B, Shivashankar R, Proctor DD. Novel and Emerging Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Frontiers In Pharmacology 2021, 12: 651415. PMID: 33935763, PMCID: PMC8080036, DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.651415.BooksInflammatory bowel diseaseBowel diseaseAnti-tumor necrosis factorPotential systemic manifestationsSecondary treatment failureTreatment response ratesJanus kinase inhibitorSelective Janus kinase inhibitorNew therapeutic targetsEmerging TherapiesCurrent biologicsIntestinal inflammationSystemic manifestationsUlcerative colitisCrohn's diseaseTreatment failureSafety profileNecrosis factorTherapeutic targetResponse rateDiseaseKinase inhibitorsTarget agentsInhibitorsTolerability
2020
The Impact of Vedolizumab on Pre-Existing Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Multicenter Study
Ramos GP, Dimopoulos C, McDonald NM, Janssens LP, Hung KW, Proctor D, Ruggiero E, Kane S, Bruining DH, Faubion WA, Raffals LE, Loftus EV, Al-Bawardy B. The Impact of Vedolizumab on Pre-Existing Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Multicenter Study. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2020, 27: 1270-1276. PMID: 33165569, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izaa293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseExtraintestinal manifestationsPeripheral arthritisBowel diseaseDose of vedolizumabPrevious biologic useMulticenter retrospective studyCurrent medical therapyTerms of ageConcurrent immunosuppressantsCorticosteroid therapyVDZ treatmentIBD subtypesBiologic useSecondary outcomesMedical therapyPrimary outcomeClinical outcomesMulticenter studyRetrospective studyVedolizumabPatientsCommon typeDiscontinuationArthritis