Not Signed In - The Majority Of Ulcerative Colitis Patients Are Not Compliant With Medications, CCFA Survey Finds
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 05:00 PM EST
... A new, large survey supported by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) finds that 65 percent of ulcerative colitis (UC) patients are less than fully compliant with first-line therapies to treat their disease. The findings are significant because an earlier study found that patients less than fully compliant experience five times the number of disease flare-ups. [click link for full article] ...
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