Development of an internet-based cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (CCFA Partners): Methodology and initial results

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2099-2106

  Long, Millie D ^a   Kappelman, Michael D ^a   Martin, Christopher F ^a   Lewis, James D ^b   Mayer, Lloyd ^c   Kinneer, Patricia M ^a   Sandler, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cohort; disease activity; inflammatory bowel disease; Internet; patient reported outcomes; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; BUDESONIDE; CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; METRONIDAZOLE; NATALIZUMAB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROHN DISEASE; DIET; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ENTERITIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL MEDIA; STATISTICS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861862784     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.22895     Document Type: Article

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