Optimizing Treatment Strategies to Manage Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Experts provide an overview on the management of inflammatory bowel disease using biologics and discussing their safety and efficacy data presented at the DDW Virtual 2021.

EP. 1: Risk Factors Associated With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

August 19th 2021

Expert gastroenterologists review the pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) along with the associated risk factors.

EP. 2: Incidence and Prevalence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

August 19th 2021

Effect of age, gender, racial, and socioeconomic disparities on the incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

EP. 3: QoL of Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

August 26th 2021

Expert opinions on the effect of the progressive, relapsing nature of inflammatory bowel disease on a patients’ quality of life.

EP. 4: Diagnosing Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

August 26th 2021

Panel of gastroenterologists share their perspectives regarding the diagnostic work-up for patients who may have symptoms suggestive of IBD.

EP. 5: Treatment Goals and Guidelines for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

September 2nd 2021

A panel of experts discuss the latest guidelines and how they make a treatment decision for patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

EP. 6: Patient Factors to be Considered When Choosing Therapy for IBD

September 2nd 2021

Important patient factors to consider other than severity of disease when choosing a therapeutic agent for inflammatory bowel disease.

EP. 7: IBD Treatment Options for Patients With Low-Risk Disease

September 9th 2021

Initial IBD therapy for a patient with low-risk disease and measuring treatment response on initial therapy.

EP. 8: IBD Treatment: Approach in Moderate- to High-Risk Disease

September 10th 2021

Expert gastroenterologists share their perspectives regarding overall treatment approach in a patient with moderate- to high-risk inflammatory bowel disease.

EP. 9: Surgical Intervention in IBD

September 16th 2021

Indications for surgery in treating patients for ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn disease.

EP. 10: Biologics Used in the Treatment of IBD

September 16th 2021

A panel of experts share their experiences with the use of biologics for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs).