Search Results - "Vandervoort, K"
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Early combined immunosuppression for the management of Crohn's disease (REACT): a cluster randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (07-11-2015)“…Summary Background Conventional management of Crohn's disease features incremental use of therapies. However, early combined immunosuppression (ECI), with a…”
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Development of interim patient‐reported outcome measures for the assessment of ulcerative colitis disease activity in clinical trials
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-11-2015)“…Summary Background Patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) have an increasingly important role in the evaluation of new therapies for inflammatory bowel disease. The…”
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A retrospective analysis: the development of patient reported outcome measures for the assessment of Crohn's disease activity
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-01-2015)“…Summary Background The Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) is a measure of disease activity based on symptoms, signs and a laboratory test. The US Food and…”
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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Study of Granulocyte/Monocyte Apheresis for Active Ulcerative Colitis
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-08-2008)“…Background & Aims: Activated granulocytes and monocytes/macrophages are implicated in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis. Open-label studies and clinical…”
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Reproducibility of histological assessments of disease activity in UC
Published in Gut (01-11-2015)“…Histopathology is potentially an important outcome measure in UC. Multiple histological disease activity (HA) indices, including the Geboes score (GS) and…”
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Methotrexate in Combination With Infliximab Is No More Effective Than Infliximab Alone in Patients With Crohn's Disease
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-03-2014)“…Background & Aims Methotrexate and infliximab are effective therapies for Crohn's disease (CD). In the combination of maintenance methotrexate-infliximab…”
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A Controlled Trial of a Critical Pathway for Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (09-02-2000)“…CONTEXT Large variations exist among hospitals in the use of treatment resources for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Lack of a common approach to the…”
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Plasma-exchange therapy in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy : A double-blind, sham-controlled, cross-over study
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-08-1996)“…Eighteen patients with definite, untreated chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) of chronic progressive (nine patients) or relapsing…”
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Development and validation of a histological index for UC
Published in Gut (01-01-2017)“…Although the Geboes score (GS) and modified Riley score (MRS) are commonly used to evaluate histological disease activity in UC, their operating properties are…”
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Reliability among central readers in the evaluation of endoscopic findings from patients with Crohn's disease
Published in Gut (01-07-2016)“…The Crohn's Disease Endoscopic Index of Severity (CDEIS) and Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohn's Disease (SES-CD) are commonly used to assess Crohn's disease…”
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Histologic evaluation of ulcerative colitis: a systematic review of disease activity indices
Published in Inflammatory bowel diseases (01-03-2014)“…Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic inflammatory disorder. Currently, the main goals of treatment are to induce and maintain clinical and/or endoscopic…”
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Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis with a Humanized Antibody to the α4β7 Integrin
Published in The New England journal of medicine (16-06-2005)“…In this six-week randomized trial of MLN02 — a humanized antibody to the α 4 β 7 integrin — in patients with ulcerative colitis, MLN02 was associated with…”
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A Simplified Approach to the Treatment of Uncomplicated Hypertension: A Cluster Randomized, Controlled Trial
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-04-2009)“…Notwithstanding the availability of antihypertensive drugs and practice guidelines, blood pressure control remains suboptimal. The complexity of current…”
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The development of a magnetic resonance imaging index for fistulising Crohn's disease
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-09-2017)“…Summary Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the gold standard for assessment of perianal fistulising Crohn's disease (CD). The Van Assche index is…”
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Treatment of Active Crohn's Disease With MLN0002, a Humanized Antibody to the α4β7 Integrin
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (2008)“…Background & Aims Selective blockade of lymphocyte–vascular endothelium interactions in the gastrointestinal tract is a promising therapeutic strategy for…”
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Treatment and outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia at Canadian hospitals
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (16-05-2000)“…Community-acquired pneumonia is a common disease with a large economic burden. We assessed clinical practices and outcomes among patients with…”
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X-ray reflectivity and scanning-tunneling-microscope study of kinetic roughening of sputter-deposited gold films during growth
Published in Physical review letters (10-05-1993)“…An [ital in] [ital situ] x-ray reflectivity study of the dynamic evolution of a growing interface was carried out for gold sputter-deposited onto a polished…”
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Omega-3 Free Fatty Acids for the Maintenance of Remission in Crohn Disease: The EPIC Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (09-04-2008)“…CONTEXT Maintenance therapy for Crohn disease features the use of immunosuppressive drugs, which are associated with an increased risk of infection…”
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Randomised non‐inferiority trial: 1600 mg versus 400 mg tablets of mesalazine for the treatment of mild‐to‐moderate ulcerative colitis
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-08-2017)“…Summary Background High concentration mesalazine formulations are more convenient than conventional low concentration formulations for the treatment of…”
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