*Department of Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ
†Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
‡Department of Medicine, NJMS School of Medicine, Newark, NJ
§Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
∥Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH
¶Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
S.W., H.K.S., D.E., M.A., A.B., M.A., T.Z., C.E.O., M.H.K., M.K., K.K., R.B.K., E.M., M.M., S.N., J.T., J.P.J., H.M.T., Y.S., K.A., and K.L.N.: Assisted with data acquisition, analyses, and manuscript preparation. S.W. and J.D.F.: Drafted and critically revised the manuscript, article guarantors, provided input regarding methodology, direct supervision, and guidance. All authors agree to the final version of this manuscript.
The authors declare that they have nothing to disclose.
Address correspondence to: Joseph D. Feuerstein MD, Gastroenterology, Center For Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 (e-mail: [email protected]).