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Maintenance Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What Really Works

Author(s) -

Lloyd R. Sutherland

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

canadian journal of gastroenterology and hepatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2291-2797

pISSN - 2291-2789

DOI - 10.1155/1997/359020

Subject(s) - medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , disease , randomized controlled trial , quality of life (healthcare) , odds , intensive care medicine , clinical trial , maintenance therapy , odds ratio , surgery , chemotherapy , logistic regression , nursing

The propensity of inflammatory bowel disease sufferers to experience recurrent episodes or disease flares is well documented. Until a cure can be found, strategies to lengthen the period of remission offer the greatest opportunity to reduce morbidity and enhance patient quality of life. Therapies that have been shown in randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trials to either lengthen the time of remission or improve the odds of staying in remission during a set time interval are required.

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