3 results match your criteria: "Unit of Digestive Disease of Campus Bio Medico University of Rome[Affiliation]"
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
July 2022
IBD Center, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Background: Vedolizumab registration trials were the first to include elderly patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn's disease (CD), but few real-life data have been reported in this population.
Aims: We investigated the effectiveness and safety of vedolizumab in matched cohorts of elderly and nonelderly UC and CD patients.
Methods: The Long-term Italian Vedolizumab Effectiveness (LIVE) study is a retrospective-prospective study including UC and CD patients who started vedolizumab from April 2016 to June 2017.
Inflamm Bowel Dis
October 2020
IBD Center, Gastroenterology, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Rozzano, Milan, Italy.
Background: Altered body composition is frequently observed in Crohn's disease (CD) patients.
Aims: To investigate the nutritional status, and the effect of different therapeutic regimes in adult CD patients.
Methods: Fat free mass (FFM) and BIA-derived phase angle (PhA) were assessed in 45 CD patients, 22 on conventional therapy (CT) and 23 on maintenance therapy with infliximab (MT).