Declining Corticosteroid Use for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Across Alberta: A Population-Based Cohort Study

H. Seow, Cynthia; Coward, Stephanie; I. Kroeker, Karen; Stach, Jesse; S. Devitt, Katharine; E. Targownik, Laura; C. Nguyen, Geoffrey; Ma, Christopher; deBruyn, Jennifer; Carroll, Matthew; Peerani, Farhad; C. Baumgart, Daniel; Ryan, David; Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Sander; I. Benchimol, Eric; G. Kaplan, Gilaad; Panaccione, Remo

doi:10.1093/jcag/gwac021

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Declining Corticosteroid Use for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Across Alberta: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Published in Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology • Jul 21, 2022

Authors:

Cynthia H. Seow

Stephanie Coward

Karen I. Kroeker

Abstract

Abstract Background and Aims Corticosteroid-free remission is a primary treatment goal in IBD which may be achieved with greater use of anti-TNF therapy. We defined temporal trends of corticosteroid use, anti-TNF use, hospitalization and surgery in a prevalent IBD cohort within the province of Alber...

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Medicine

Corticosteroid

Inflammatory bowel disease

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