Thiopurine adherence: high prevalence with low impact in UC outcomes

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Thiopurine adherence: high prevalence with low impact in UC outcomes

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Gómez-Medina, Concepción , Capilla-Lozano, María , Ballester Ferré, María Pilar , Martí-Aguado, David , Crespo, Ana , Bosca-Watts, Marta Maia , Navarro Cortés, Pablo , Antón, Rosario , Pascual Moreno, Isabel , Tosca Cuquerella, Joan and Mínguez Pérez, Miguel

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Spain: Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestivas

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Revista española de enfermedades digestivas, 2022-02, Vol.114 (2), p.76-82

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English

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Spain: Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestivas

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thiopurines are used as maintenance therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). There are contradictory results regarding the relationship between adherence to treatment and risk of relapse.
to quantify and evaluate the trends in thiopurine prescription rates, and to determine the impact and risk factors of non-adherence.
analytical, ob...