Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of chronic conditions that cause inflammation of the digestive tract. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, fatigue, diarrhea, loss of appetite and weight loss. IBD can have a significant impact on quality of life, as it can lead to long-term disability and com…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 23× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of chronic conditions that cause inflammation of the digestive tract. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, fatigue, diarrhea, loss of appetite and weight loss. IBD can have a significant impact on quality of life, as it can lead to long-term disability and complications. Treatment typically involves lifestyle changes and medications such as steroids, immunomodulators and biologics to reduce inflammation and help control symptoms. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment can lead to a better overall outcome for people with IBD.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 23 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Inflammatory Bowel Disease, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Inflammation Research.

Journal editorial board
Thomas Boldicke · Germany Graziella Curtale · Italy Frederic Velard · France

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