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    A randomized controlled trial of a proactive analgesic protocol demonstrates reduced opioid use among hospitalized adults with inflammatory bowel disease

    Most hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experience pain. Despite the known risks associated with opioids in IBD including risk for misuse, overdose, infection, readmission, and even de...

    Sameer K. Berry, Will Takakura, Devin Patel, Rajalakshmi Govalan in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Pain in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Not Improved During Hospitalization: The Impact of Opioids on Pain and Healthcare Utilization

    Most patients with IBD experience pain, especially during acute disease exacerbations. Opioid use continues to be more prevalent in IBD than any other chronic gastrointestinal condition, and the majority of IB...

    Sameer K. Berry, Will Takakura, Catherine Bresee in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2020)

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    Quality Improvement Initiatives in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    This article serves as an overview of several quality improvement initiatives in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

    Sameer K. Berry, Corey A. Siegel, Gil Y. Melmed in Current Gastroenterology Reports (2017)