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ArticleCrohn's & colitis 3602023

Abdominal Pain in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Evidence-Based, Multidisciplinary Review.

Matthew D Coates, Kofi Clarke, Emmanuelle Williams, Nimalan Jeganathan, Sanjay Yadav, David Giampetro, Vitaly Gordin, Sadie Smith, Kent Vrana, Anne Bobb and 3 more

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Article in Crohn's & colitis 360, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Special Issue "Drugs in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases".International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  8. A complex case of acute abdomen.International journal of emergency medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Matthew D CoatesDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8976-5015
Kofi ClarkeDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6956-155X
Emmanuelle WilliamsDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Nimalan JeganathanDepartment of Surgery, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Sanjay YadavDepartment of Psychiatry, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
David GiampetroDepartment of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Vitaly GordinDepartment of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Sadie SmithDepartment of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Kent VranaDepartment of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Anne BobbDepartment of Surgery, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Thu Thi GazzioDepartment of Surgery, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Heather TresslerDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Shannon DalessioDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · US

Funding

The Role of the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel, NaV1.8, in Silent Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseR01DK122364 · NIDDK · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV HERSHEY MED CTR · PI COATES, MATTHEW D · 2020 to 2023
$1.5M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK122364
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Abdominal pain is one of the most common and impactful symptoms associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. A great deal of research has been undertaken over the past several years to improve our understanding and to optimize management of this issue. Unfortunately, there is still significant confusion about the underlying pathophysiology of abdominal pain in these conditions and the evidence underlying treatment options in this context. There is also a relative paucity of comprehensive reviews on this topic, including those that simultaneously evaluate pharmacological and nonpharmacological therapeutic options. In this review, our multidisciplinary team examines evidence for various currently available medical, surgical, and other analgesic options to manage abdominal pain in IBD.

Indexed as

abdominal painCrohn’s diseaseinflammatory bowel diseaseulcerative colitis

Identifiers

PMID37867930
PMCPMC10588456
OpenAlexW4387113583

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