IMPACT OF THIOPURINE DOSE IN COMBINATION THERAPY IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Nawaz A, Glick L, Li D, Gaidos J, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. IMPACT OF THIOPURINE DOSE IN COMBINATION THERAPY IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2022, 28: s107-s108. DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izac015.174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSteroid-free clinical remissionC-reactive proteinNon-therapeutic dosesInflammatory bowel diseaseNormal C-reactive proteinAnti-TNF antibodiesCombination therapyTherapeutic doseEndoscopic healingNTD groupAntibody formationUlcerative colitisClinical outcomesCrohn's diseaseNormal serum C-reactive proteinAnti-TNF combination therapyAnti-TNF drug levelsSerum C-reactive proteinEffect of thiopurinesImpact of thiopurinesAnti-TNF treatmentRetrospective cohort studyNormal TPMT activityUnpaired Student's t-testTerms of baselineImpact 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 outcomesEffect 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 outcome