What are the unmet needs and most relevant treatment outcomes according to patients with inflammatory bowel disease? A qualitative patient preference study.
Elise SchoefsSéverine VermeireMarc FerranteJoão SabinoTessy LambrechtsLuisa AvedanoIsabella HaafMaria Stella De RocchisAndrea BroggiMagdalena Sajak-SzczerbaRoberto SaldañaRosanne JanssensIsabelle HuysPublished in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2022)
This study suggests that IBD drug development and treatment decision-making needs to improve IBD symptoms and adverse events that significantly impact IBD patients' QoL. Furthermore, this study underscores patients need for a shared decision-making process where their desired treatment outcomes and uncertainties are explicitly discussed and considered.