2024
Epstein-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 patients
2023
Outcomes of Infliximab-Treated inflammatory bowel disease patients undergoing therapeutic drug monitoring with two different assays
Al-Bawardy B, Jenkins S, Snyder M, Frinack J, Ladwig P, Loftus E, Willrich M. Outcomes of Infliximab-Treated inflammatory bowel disease patients undergoing therapeutic drug monitoring with two different assays. Clinical Biochemistry 2023, 119: 110618. PMID: 37507083, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2023.110618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel disease patientsBowel disease patientsEndoscopic healingClinical remissionDisease patientsMcg/Normal serum C-reactive proteinDrug monitoringSerum C-reactive proteinLC-MS/MSInfliximab drug levelsFavorable clinical outcomeC-reactive proteinTherapeutic drug monitoringIBD patientsNormal CRPClinical outcomesDrug levelsPatientsECLIARemissionDifferent assaysOutcomesMcgAssays
2019
Distinct Cutoff Values of Adalimumab Trough Levels Are Associated With Different Therapeutic Outcomes in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Park S, Al-Bawardy B, Aniwan S, Kane S, Coelho-Prabhu N, Papadakis K, Kisiel J, Bruining D, Faubion W, Raffals L, Pardi D, Tremaine W, Stephens M, Tung J, Khanna S, Willrich M, Loftus E. Distinct Cutoff Values of Adalimumab Trough Levels Are Associated With Different Therapeutic Outcomes in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Crohn's & Colitis 360 2019, 1: otz047. DOI: 10.1093/crocol/otz047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdalimumab trough levelsRadiologic responseDisease activityTrough levelsReferral center-based cohortInflammatory bowel disease patientsRadiologic disease activityBowel disease patientsInflammatory bowel diseaseC-reactive proteinDifferent therapeutic outcomesHigher cutoff levelsBowel diseaseDisease patientsCutoff levelTherapeutic outcomesCutoff valuePatientsCohortIBDLevelsDiseaseResponse
2018
Findings of CT-Derived Bone Strength Assessment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Undergoing CT Enterography in Clinical Practice
Maldonado FJ, Bawardy BF, Nehra AK, Lee YS, Bruining DH, Adkins MC, Keaveny TM, Johnson MP, Fidler JL, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Findings of CT-Derived Bone Strength Assessment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Undergoing CT Enterography in Clinical Practice. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2018, 25: 1072-1079. PMID: 30476314, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izy341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiomechanical CT analysisBone mineral densityHigh fracture riskHigh-risk groupFracture riskCT enterographyIBD patientsFemoral neck bone mineral densityInflammatory bowel disease patientsNeck bone mineral densityWorld Health Organization classificationConsecutive IBD patientsFracture risk classificationBowel disease patientsFindings of CTMetabolic bone diseaseRetrospective reviewClinical featuresExact prevalenceDisease patientsOrganization classificationMineral densityBone diseasePatientsClinical practice
2011
Missing cohort: Inflammatory bowel disease patients at increased risk for cervical dysplasia may be undervaccinated for HPV
Al-Bawardy B, Fine S, LaFond J, Doran A, Borum ML. Missing cohort: Inflammatory bowel disease patients at increased risk for cervical dysplasia may be undervaccinated for HPV. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2011, 18: 797-797. PMID: 22180343, DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21660.Peer-Reviewed Original Research