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Ozanimod Beats Placebo for Ulcerative Colitis

Once-daily oral ozanimod more effective than placebo for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

Exclusion Diet May Ease Refractory Ulcerative Colitis

Fecal transplant with or without dietary intervention less successful than dietary intervention alone in generating clinical remission

Prevalence of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in IBD Examined

Global prevalence of primary sclerosing cholangitis ranges from 0.96 percent in Crohn disease to 2.47 percent in ulcerative colitis

Ultrasound Detects Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity

New index shows strong correlation with endoscopically determined disease activity

2001 to 2018 Saw Increase in Estimated Prevalence of IBD in Seniors

Increase higher among non-Hispanic Blacks, while prevalence was consistently highest for non-Hispanic Whites

Personal history of inflammatory bowel disease is associated with an increased risk for subsequent chronic rhinosinusitis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Subsequent Rhinosinusitis

Risk for developing chronic rhinosinusitis higher for patients with IBD, especially ulcerative colitis
In a new clinical guideline from the American Gastroenterological Association

Recommendations Provided for Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

Infliximab, adalimumab, golimumab, vedolizumab, tofacitinib, ustekinumab recommended over no tx
Patients with ulcerative colitis have an increased risk for colorectal cancer and colorectal cancer mortality

Colorectal Cancer Risk Still Up in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Even after adjustment for tumor stage, patients with ulcerative colitis have higher risk for CRC mortality
More patients with inflammatory bowel disease following a diet low in fermentable oligosaccharides

Low-FODMAP Diet Relieves Gut Symptoms for More IBD Patients

Adequate relief of gut symptoms reported for more patients following low-FODMAP versus control diet
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Risk for Developing Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Up in IBD

Incidence of IPF significantly higher in patients with Crohn disease than in controls