Blackett, John W Kumta, Nikhil A Dixon, Rebekah E David, Yakira Nagula, Satish DiMaio, Christopher J Greenwald, David Sharaiha, Reem Z Sampath, Kartik Carr-Locke, David
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Digestive diseases and sciences
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly impacted the practice of endoscopy, but characteristics of COVID patients undergoing endoscopy have not been adequately described. To compare findings, clinical outcomes, and patient characteristics of endoscopies performed during the pandemic in patients with and without COVID-19. ...
Grossi, Enzo Pace, Fabio
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Xiao, Alexander Hua Chang, Stephen Y Stevoff, Christian G Komanduri, Srinadh Pandolfino, John E Keswani, Rajesh N
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Digestive diseases and sciences
COVID-19 has caused a backlog of endoscopic procedures; colonoscopy must now be prioritized to those who would benefit most. We determined the proportion of screening and surveillance colonoscopies appropriate for rescheduling to a future year through strict adoption of US Multi-Society Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines. We conducted a single-center o...
Tsiaoussis, Georgios I Christaki, Eirini Apidianakis, Yiorgos
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Parekh, Rajen Zhang, Xian Ungaro, Ryan C. Brenner, Erica J. Agrawal, Manasi Colombel, Jean-Frederic Kappelman, Michael D.
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background Comorbidities increase the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) hospitalization and mortality. As many comorbidities are common in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), we sought to investigate the effects of comorbidities in these patients on infection severity. Aim To evaluate association between individual comorbidit...
Paulides, Emma Pasma, Annelieke Erler, Nicole S. van Eijk, Rachel L. A. de Vries, Annemarie C. van der Woude, C. Janneke
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background To learn from the crisis caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and be prepared for future pandemics, it is important to investigate the impact of this period on the wellbeing of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Aims To describe the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and disease control of IBD patients d...
Horst, Sara
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Elfeki, Mohamed A. Robles, Julian Akhtar, Zaheer Ullah, Fauzia Ganapathiraju, Ice Tran, Calvin Inman, Casey Collin, Simon M. Rosa, Rossana
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background Severity of disease and outcomes in patient with COVID-19 has been associated with several risk factors tied to the metabolic syndrome. Aims We conducted a study with the objective of describing the association between the baseline Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection and the severity of COVID-19 among patients at risk ...
Fawson, Sophie Dibley, Lesley Smith, Kaylee Batista, Joanna Artom, Micol Windgassen, Sula Syred, Jonathan Moss-Morris, Rona Norton, Christine
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a lifelong relapsing–remitting condition, characterized by troublesome symptoms including fatigue, pain, and bowel urgency. These symptoms can persist even in clinical remission and have a debilitating impact on social, work-related and intimate domains of life. Symptom self-management can be challengi...
Testino, Gianni Vignoli, Teo Patussi, Valentino Allosio, Pierluigi Amendola, Maria Francesca Aricò, Sarino Baselice, Aniello Balbinot, Patrizia Campanile, Vito Fanucchi, Tiziana
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), firstly reported in China last November 2019, became a global pandemic. It has been shown that periods of isolation may induce a spike in alcohol use disorder (AUD). In addition, alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is the most common consequence of excessive alcohol consumption worldwide. Moreover, li...
