Systematic review shows regional differences in HS comorbidity prevalence across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Regional differences in health risks for hidradenitis suppurativa patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the prevalence of hidradenitis suppurativa-associated comorbidities across North America, …
A meta-analysis reveals how hidradenitis suppurativa patients in North America, Europe, and the Middle East/Asia face different odds for dia…
Meta-analysis shows reduced oral microbial Shannon diversity in Crohn's disease versus controls
Oral bacteria shifts could reveal Crohn's disease risk
This meta-analysis reviews data from multiple cohorts involving 1,136 IBD patients and 759 controls. The authors synthesize findings on oral…
A new study links distinct mouth bacteria changes to higher gut inflammation levels in Crohn's disease patients.
Narrative review discusses renal risks in inflammatory bowel disease patients
Kidney risks for people with inflammatory bowel disease remain unclear and need more study
This narrative review examines renal complications in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease. The authors highlight that causal pathway…
People with inflammatory bowel disease face kidney risks, but current evidence relies on animal studies and lacks human proof.
Enteral nutrition therapy associated with clinical remission in 60% of Chinese inflammatory bowel disease patients over 6 weeks
Enteral nutrition helps many IBD patients reach remission faster
This retrospective cohort study evaluated enteral nutrition therapy in 750 Chinese patients with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Appr…
Special liquid food formulas helped 60% of patients reach remission faster while improving nutrition and reducing inflammation in their bodi…
Systematic review links gut-lung axis in COPD and inflammatory bowel disease
Shared genes link COPD and inflammatory bowel disease
This systematic review synthesizes evidence on shared mechanisms between COPD and inflammatory bowel disease. It highlights genetic pleiotro…
A new review reveals that COPD and IBD share genetic roots, explaining why lung and gut inflammation often occur together.
Polygenic risk score enrichment reduces sample size needs for coronary artery disease and inflammatory bowel disease trials.
Smarter trial designs could cut study sizes by 60% for heart disease
This in silico observational cohort study used UK Biobank data to model trial designs enriched for polygenic risk. Enriching to the upper 25…
Using genetic risk scores to pick high-risk volunteers could shrink trial sizes by 60% for heart disease and 78% for IBD, speeding up resear…
Narrative review covers IBD, bile acid malabsorption, IBS-D, CRC, obesity, NAFLD, and sepsis-related intestinal injury.
This narrative review discusses bile acid malabsorption and related digestive conditions.
This narrative review examines a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, bile acid malabsorptio…
Bile acids act as powerful signaling molecules that control gut health, metabolism, and immune responses through a complex network of recept…
Scoping review identifies health system components reducing avoidable IBD admissions via access and self-management support
New Model Cuts IBD Hospital Trips by Fixing Access
This scoping review synthesizes 17 included records regarding health system components for reducing unplanned Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IB…
It starts with a cramp. Then pain. A fever.
Narrative review discusses M cell manipulation limitations in inflammatory bowel disease models
Can we target gut cells without breaking the whole immune system?
This narrative review addresses challenges in selectively manipulating M cells within traditional animal models and two-dimensional culture …
Scientists are looking for ways to treat Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis by focusing on specific cells in the gut lining. Current met…
Team STEPPS discharge planning improves readiness and quality of life in hospitalized IBD patients
Structured discharge planning improved readiness and quality of care for IBD patients
In this randomized controlled trial of 90 inpatients with inflammatory bowel disease, a structured Team STEPPS-based discharge planning prog…
A new team-based discharge plan significantly boosted readiness and quality of life for Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients compared to stan…
Neutrophil SIRL-1/IL-8 Ratio as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
New Blood Ratio Could Spot IBD Faster
This single-center cohort study measured neutrophil SIRL-1 and serum IL-8 in 90 IBD patients and healthy volunteers. The SIRL-1/IL-8 ratio s…
A new blood ratio measuring two immune signals could help doctors diagnose Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis faster and more accurately.
CAC progression assessed in 467 IBD patients without known ASCVD
Routine Chest Scans May Reveal Hidden Heart Risk in IBD Patients
This multicenter retrospective cohort study evaluated 467 inflammatory bowel disease patients without known atherosclerotic cardiovascular d…
For people with IBD, watching how heart artery calcium changes over time could be the key to preventing a future heart attack.