Gil Kaplan, MD, MPH, FCAHS

The Rise of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Around the World Once thought to be conditions only seen in Western nations, both Crohn’s and UC are now found all around the world. New research that examines a century’s worth of global analyses explains the evoluti...

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ICYMI: New online! Inflammatory bowel disease: classifying global regions by epidemiological stage

Global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease across epidemiologic stages - Nature An analysis of data from 522 population-based studies encompassing 82 global regions and spanning more than a century (1920–2024) shows spatiotemporal transitions across epidemiologic stages 1 to 3 of...

Read the open access full paper we published in @nature.com: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Canada could face sharp rise in inflammatory bowel disease by 2045, global study warns Canada is facing a dramatic rise in inflammatory bowel disease over the next two decades, according to a new global study.

Comprehensive story by @ctvnewscalgary.bsky.social on the global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease, with a particular focus on its impact in Canada. @getgutsycanada.bsky.social

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Global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease across epidemiologic stages - Nature An analysis of data from 522 population-based studies encompassing 82 global regions and spanning more than a century (1920–2024) shows spatiotemporal transitions across epidemiologic stages 1 to 3 of...

Open-access @nature.com paper from GIVES21 consortium and IOIBD, co-led by Siew Ng and I, funded by @helmsleytrust.bsky.social, reveals the global evolution of IBD across epidemiologic stages. Co–first authors: Dr. Hracs and Dr. Windsor, @ucalgary.bsky.social. www.nature.com/articles/s41...