Journal article
Week 6 Calprotectin Best Predicts Likelihood of Long-term Endoscopic Healing in Crohn’s Disease: A Post-hoc Analysis of the UNITI/IM-UNITI Trials
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: There is need for biomarkers as predictors of outcome of medical treatment in Crohn's disease. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the predictive performance of faecal calprotectin for short- and long-term clinical and endoscopic outcomes.
METHODS: This post-hoc analysis of the UNITI/IM-UNITI studies [NCT01369329, NCT01369342, and NCT01369355; YODA #2019-4026] included 677 patients to evaluate the relationship of Week 6 …
Authors
Narula N; Wong ECL; Dulai PS; Marshall JK; Colombel J-F; Reinisch W
Journal
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 462–470
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 5, 2021
DOI
10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa189
ISSN
1197-4982