Switching from Intravenous to Subcutaneous Biological Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Remains a Challenge
Vered Richter,
Daniel L. Cohen,
Ofra Kriger-Sharabi
et al.
Abstract:Biological inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) medications, once limited to intravenous (IV) administration, can now be administered both via IV and subcutaneously (SC). This study investigates patient preferences, willingness to switch from IV to SC, and associated factors. A questionnaire covering demographics, disease-related inquiries, quality of life, and IBD medication preferences was distributed via email, the Israeli Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Foundation, infusion centers, and clinics. From 45… Show more
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