2023
AGA Clinical Practice Update on Management of Ostomies: Commentary
Hedrick T, Sherman A, Cohen-Mekelburg S, Gaidos J. AGA Clinical Practice Update on Management of Ostomies: Commentary. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2023, 21: 2473-2477. PMID: 37498275, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2023.04.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical Practice UpdatePractice UpdateAmerican Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Clinical Practice UpdateAGA Clinical Practice UpdateAGA Governing BoardManagement of patientsAGA membershipHigh clinical importanceWound OstomyInternal peer reviewColorectal surgeonsContinence nursesClinical importanceAvailable evidenceClinical gastroenterologyMultidisciplinary groupExternal peer reviewOstomyExpert commentaryStandard procedure
2019
The Incidence and Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in a National Cohort of US Veterans With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Thakur ER, Sansgiry S, Kramer JR, Waljee AK, Gaidos JK, Feagins LA, Govani SM, Dindo L, El-Serag HB, Hou JK. The Incidence and Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in a National Cohort of US Veterans With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2019, 26: 1423-1428. PMID: 31728520, PMCID: PMC7441098, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izz280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseasePrevalence of anxietyPosttraumatic stress disorderMental health problemsStress disorderBowel diseaseUS veteransIncidence rateChronicity of IBDHealth problemsAnnual incidence rateStress disorder diagnosisPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosisPost-traumatic stress disorderPresence of anxietyIBD patientsStudy cohortNational cohortAnnual prevalenceDiagnosis incidenceDirect standardization methodGeneral populationPatientsPrior anxietyPrevalence
2017
Incidence of and Predictors for Early Discontinuation of Biological Therapies in Veteran Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Feagins LA, Waljee A, Hou JK, Gu P, Kanjo S, Rudrapatna V, Cipher DJ, Govani S, Gaidos J. Incidence of and Predictors for Early Discontinuation of Biological Therapies in Veteran Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2017, 23: 1434-1439. PMID: 28570429, DOI: 10.1097/mib.0000000000001145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseBiological therapyAdverse drug reactionsConcomitant thiopurinesPrimary nonresponseEarly discontinuationBowel diseaseDrug reactionsDiagnosis of IBDBiological agentsFirst biological agentRetrospective cohort studyInitiation of therapyCourse of therapyVA hospital systemIleocolonic diseaseVA cohortCohort studyVeteran patientsMedical recordsRisk factorsCommon reasonPatientsDiscontinuationTherapy