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The IFX adherence to CD in China was not high. Medicine concerns may be predictive factor of adherence. By enhancing knowledge and relieving medicine concerns, we may increase patients' adherence to IFX.
Crohn's disease (CD) is an incurable chronic disease that requires long-term treatment. As an anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agent, Infliximab (IFX) is widely used in the treatment of Crohn's disease, while the adherence is not high. The purpose of this study was to investigate the adherence to IFX among CD patients in China and evaluate the association between medication belief and IFX adherence.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Adherence | Adherence was judged by comparing the theoretical infusion times with the actual infusion times in recent 1 year, which was referred to the definition of modified medication possession radio (mMPR) | November 15 to December 28, 2021 |
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The study was conducted at the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (SAHZU) from November 15 to December 28, 2021. All CD patients treated with infliximab were retrospectively identified in the electronic medical records (EMRs) from the SAHZU Crohn's and Colitis Center.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Yan Chen | 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University,China | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| 2ndAffiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China | Zhejiang | China |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D015212 | Inflammatory Bowel Diseases |
| D003424 | Crohn Disease |
| ID | Term |
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| D005759 | Gastroenteritis |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |
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