Herman, Howard S. Rosenthaler, Max P. Elhassan, Noon Weinberg, Janice M. Satyam, Venkata R. Wasan, Sharmeel K.
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background and Aims Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and underrepresented minorities (URMs) historically have below average vaccination rates. URMs have increased morbidity and mortality from COVID-19. We surveyed IBD patients to assess COVID vaccination attitudes, particularly among URMs. Methods In May and June 2021, all 822 adult p...
Liu, Hongyuan Zou, Yan Kan, Yinshi Li, Xiangning Zhang, Yu
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional digestive tract disease worldwide, with a high prevalence among medical staff. The purpose of this study is to systematically evaluate the prevalence and influencing factors of IBS in medical staff. Methods We searched English online databases, including PubMed, The Cochrane Library, ...
Patel, Harsh K. Kovacic, Rosemary Chandrasekar, Viveksandeep Thoguluva Patel, Sneha C. Singh, Munraj Le Cam, Elise Burton, Jeffrey H. Ray, Arnab Shah, Janak N.
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background We aimed to understand the association of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms at initial presentation with clinical outcomes during COVID-19 hospitalization. Methods This retrospective, multicenter cohort study included consecutive hospitalized COVID-19 patients from a single, large health system. The presence of GI symptoms was assessed at i...
Advani, Rashmi Bollipo, Steven Charabaty, Aline Duong, Nikki Bilal, Mohammad Siau, Keith Grover, Samir C.
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Carethers, John M
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Basil, Miles Schwartz, David Dalal, Robin Horst, Sara Scoville, Elizabeth Adams, Dawn Beaulieu, Dawn Slaughter, James C Higginbotham, Tina Vaezi, Michael
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Digestive diseases and sciences
While the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is incompletely understood, disruption of epithelial integrity is suspected to play a prominent role in disease initiation and progression. Currently, there is no convenient way to measure this in vivo. Our aim is to determine whether a mucosal integrity (MI) testing device that has been us...
Wollny, Tomasz Wątek, Marzena Wnorowska, Urszula Piktel, Ewelina Góźdź, Stanisław Kurek, Krzysztof Wolak, Przemysław Król, Grzegorz Żendzian-Piotrowska, Małgorzata Bucki, Robert
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a frequent hospitalization cause of patients suffering from gastrointestinal disorders. Gelsolin has an ability to bind bioactive lipids including different sphingolipids engaged in inflammatory response. Importantly, hypogelsolinemia was observed in patients with different states of acute and chronic inflammation. The ai...
Kapural, Leonardo Brown, Bradbury Kenneth Harandi, Shervin Rejeski, Jared Koch, Kenneth
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Patients with chronic nausea and vomiting often also have chronic abdominal pain. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may provide pain control, but scarce data are available regarding the effect of SCS on chronic nausea and vomiting. We aimed to determine the effect of SCS in patients with chronic nausea, vomiting, and refractory abdominal pain. Retrospe...
Tincopa, Monica A Lyden, Angela Wong, Jane Jackson, Elizabeth A Richardson, Caroline Lok, Anna S
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Lifestyle modification is the main treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but remains challenging to implement. The aim of this pilot was to assess the acceptability and feasibility of a mobile-technology based lifestyle program for NAFLD patients. We enrolled adult patients with NAFLD in a 6-month mobile-technology based program w...
Khan, Zubair Rukhshan, Rabia Bhatt, Asmeen Guha, Sushovan Ramireddy, Srinivas Patil, Prithvi Badillo, Ricardo DaVee, Roy Tomas Thosani, Nirav
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Background Over the last few decades, advances have been made regarding gender equality starting from medical students to trainees, to leadership in academics. The female representation in specialty academic conferences not only reflects the existing gender disparities in that specialty but also can influence young female trainees to join that fiel...
