Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Are Associated With Elevated Standardized Mortality Ratios | Zendy

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Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Are Associated With Elevated Standardized Mortality Ratios

Author(s) -

Meenakshi Bewtra,

Lisa Kaiser,

Tom Tenhave,

James D. Lewis

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

inflammatory bowel diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.932

H-Index - 146

eISSN - 1536-4844

pISSN - 1078-0998

DOI - 10.1097/mib.0b013e31827f27ae

Subject(s) - ulcerative colitis , medicine , disease , inflammatory bowel disease , gastroenterology , crohn's disease , cause of death

Evidence regarding all-cause and cause-specific mortality in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is conflicting, and debate exists over appropriate study design to examine these important outcomes. We conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis of all-cause and cause-specific mortality in both Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and additionally examined various effects of study design on this outcome.

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