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Gilaad G Kaplan

Professor, University of Calgary
Verified email at ucalgary.ca
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Worldwide incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in the 21st century: a systematic review of population-based studies

…, S Ghosh, JCY Wu, FKL Chan, JJY Sung, GG Kaplan - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Inflammatory bowel disease is a global disease in the 21st century. We aimed
to assess the changing incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease around the …

[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, JCY Wu, FKL Chan, JJY Sung, GG Kaplan… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection has changed with
improvements in sanitation and methods of eradication. We performed a systematic review and …

The global burden of IBD: from 2015 to 2025

GG Kaplan - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2015 - nature.com
Over 1 million residents in the USA and 2.5 million in Europe are estimated to have IBD,
with substantial costs for health care. These estimates do not factor in the 'real' price of IBD, …

Effect of IBD medications on COVID-19 outcomes: results from an international registry

RC Ungaro, EJ Brenner, RB Gearry, GG Kaplan… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective We sought to evaluate COVID-19 clinical course in patients with IBD treated with
different medication classes and combinations. Design Surveillance Epidemiology of …

Increasing incidence and prevalence of the inflammatory bowel diseases with time, based on systematic review

…, R Panaccione, S Ghosh, HW Barkema, GG Kaplan - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: We conducted a systematic review to determine changes in the
worldwide incidence and prevalence of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) in …

Understanding and preventing the global increase of inflammatory bowel disease

GG Kaplan, SC Ng - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are contemporary conditions of industrialized
societies. The prevalence of IBD continues to increase steadily in Western countries, and newly …

The prevalence and incidence of NAFLD worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, MG Swain, SE Congly, GG Kaplan… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease
worldwide and the leading cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality. We aimed to predict …

[HTML][HTML] The four epidemiological stages in the global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease

GG Kaplan, JW Windsor - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a global disease; its evolution can be stratified into four
epidemiological stages: Emergence, Acceleration in Incidence, Compounding Prevalence …

Corticosteroids, but not TNF antagonists, are associated with adverse COVID-19 outcomes in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases: results from an international …

EJ Brenner, RC Ungaro, RB Gearry, GG Kaplan… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and Aims The impact of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on patients with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is unknown. We sought to characterize the clinical course …

Risk of surgery for inflammatory bowel diseases has decreased over time: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies

…, R Panaccione, S Ghosh, S Wiebe, GG Kaplan - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic diseases that often
require surgery. However, the risk of requirement of surgery over time has not been well …