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Recent trends in the prevalence of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in a commercially insured US populationMichael D Kappelman
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 200 Mason Farm Road, campus box 7229, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Dig Dis Sci 58:519-25. 2013..The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in a commercially insured US population and compare prevalences across sociodemographic characteristics and time...
Association of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease with other immune-mediated diseasesMichael D Kappelman
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 130 Mason Farm Road, campus box 7229, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Arch Dis Child 96:1042-6. 2011..Associations between inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) and other immune-mediated diseases have been described in adult populations. Whether such associations exist in childhood-onset disease remains unknown...
Quality of care for gastrointestinal conditions: a primer for gastroenterologistsMichael D Kappelman
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 106:1182-7. 2011....
Thromboembolic risk among Danish children and adults with inflammatory bowel diseases: a population-based nationwide studyMichael D Kappelman
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Paediatric Gastroenterology, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Gut 60:937-43. 2011..Recommendations for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be refined by incorporating patient-specific risk factors...
Risk of diagnosed fractures in children with inflammatory bowel diseasesMichael D Kappelman
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:1125-30. 2011..We sought to evaluate fracture risk in children with IBD as compared to unaffected controls and determine whether this risk is affected by geographical region (a proxy for sun/vitamin D exposure) and oral steroid use...
Short pediatric Crohn's disease activity index for quality improvement and observational researchMichael D Kappelman
Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:112-7. 2011....
Utilization of healthcare resources by U.S. children and adults with inflammatory bowel diseaseMichael D Kappelman
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:62-8. 2011..The objectives were to describe the healthcare utilization associated with IBD in an insured U.S. population and to determine how sociodemographic factors impact healthcare utilization in this population...
The prevalence and geographic distribution of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in the United StatesMichael D Kappelman
Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 5:1424-9. 2007..This study sought to determine the prevalence of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in a large national sample and to compare the prevalence across geographic regions and other sociodemographic characteristics...
Quality of care in inflammatory bowel disease: a review and discussionMichael D Kappelman
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 16:125-33. 2010..This article reviews the history, rationale, and methods of quality measurement and improvement and identifies the unique challenges in adapting these general strategies to the care of the inflammatory bowel diseases...
Nutritional concerns in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patientsMichael D Kappelman
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA, USA
Mol Nutr Food Res 52:867-74. 2008..This article provides an overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, evaluation, and management of selected nutritional complications in pediatric IBD...
Direct health care costs of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in US children and adultsMichael D Kappelman
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Gastroenterology 135:1907-13. 2008....
Increased risk of pneumonia among patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseMillie D Long
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 108:240-8. 2013..Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be at increased risk for infections. We aimed to determine the pneumonia risk in IBD and how specific medications affect this risk...
Diagnostic ionizing radiation exposure in a population-based sample of children with inflammatory bowel diseasesLena Palmer
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 104:2816-23. 2009..In this study, we describe this exposure in a population-based sample of children with IBD and determine the characteristics associated with moderate radiation exposure...
Risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer among patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseMillie D Long
Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Gastroenterology 143:390-399.e1. 2012..Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk for certain malignancies. We aimed to determine the risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in patients with IBD and how medications affect these risks...
Isotretinoin use and the risk of inflammatory bowel disease: a case-control studySeth D Crockett
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 105:1986-93. 2010..Isotretinoin is commonly prescribed for the treatment of severe acne. Although cases of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been reported in isotretinoin users, a causal association remains unproven...
Prevalence and epidemiology of overweight and obesity in children with inflammatory bowel diseaseMillie D Long
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:2162-8. 2011....
Improved outcomes in a quality improvement collaborative for pediatric inflammatory bowel diseaseWallace V Crandall
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Pediatrics 129:e1030-41. 2012..We sought to improve chronic care delivery and outcomes for children with inflammatory bowel disease by using network-based quality improvement methods...
Increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseMillie D Long
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 8:268-74. 2010..We evaluated the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in patients with IBD and determined how immunosuppressive and biologic medications affect this risk...
Development of an internet-based cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (CCFA Partners): methodology and initial resultsMillie D Long
University of North Carolina, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 18:2099-106. 2012..The widespread use of the Internet allows for unique research opportunities. We aimed to develop and follow an Internet-based cohort (e-cohort) of patients with self-reported inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) over time...
Statins are associated with reduced use of steroids in inflammatory bowel disease: a retrospective cohort studySeth D Crockett
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 18:1048-56. 2012..Statin medications have antiinflammatory effects. We sought to determine whether statin use in persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was associated with reduced rates of steroid use or other markers of disease activity...
Nonmelanoma skin cancer in inflammatory bowel disease: a reviewMillie D Long
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:1423-7. 2011..We also offer recommendations for prevention of NMSC in these populations...
Burden of gastrointestinal disease in the United States: 2012 updateAnne F Peery
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Gastroenterology 143:1179-87.e1-3. 2012..Statistical analyses of the most recent data are necessary to guide GI research, education, and clinical practice. We estimate the burden of GI disease in the United States...
Role of sex in the treatment and clinical outcomes of pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseGrace J Lee
Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 55:701-6. 2012..To examine sex differences in medical therapy and clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
Increased risk of pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia among patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseMillie D Long
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 19:1018-24. 2013..Our aims were (1) to determine the incidence and relative risk of PCP in IBD and (2) to describe medication exposures in patients with IBD with PCP...
Impact of the 2008-2009 economic recession on screening colonoscopy utilization among the insuredSpencer D Dorn
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 10:278-84. 2012....
Thiazolidinedione use and ulcerative colitis-related flares: an exploratory analysis of administrative dataJennifer L Lund
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:787-94. 2011..We examined the association between thiazolidinedione use and ulcerative colitis (UC)-related flares...
ImproveCareNow: The development of a pediatric inflammatory bowel disease improvement networkWallace Crandall
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio 43205, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:450-7. 2011..There is significant variation in diagnostic testing and treatment for inflammatory bowel disease. Quality improvement science methods can help address unwarranted variations in care and outcomes...
Suboptimal rates of cervical testing among women with inflammatory bowel diseaseMillie D Long
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7080, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 7:549-53. 2009..We aimed to determine cervical testing rates among women with IBD, specifically those on immunosuppressant medications, and to identify risk factors associated with low incidence of screening...
Intercenter variation in initial management of children with Crohn's diseaseMichael D Kappelman
Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children s Hospital Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 13:890-5. 2007..We undertook this study to determine the extent of intercenter variation in the initial management of children newly diagnosed with Crohn's disease...
A causal association between isotretinoin and inflammatory bowel disease has yet to be establishedSeth D Crockett
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 7080, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 104:2387-93. 2009..Case reports have described a possible association between isotretinoin and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We critically appraised the literature on this association to assess whether it supports a causal relationship...
