Publications

View and download slide summaries of the latest original articles focusing on therapies in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases including rheumatology, dermatology, and gastroenterology. All materials produced by the team are subsequently reviewed and approved by individual Steering Committee members.

May 2024

Efficacy and safety of subcutaneous vedolizumab in patients with moderately to severely active crohn’s disease: Results from the VISIBLE 2 randomised trial

J Crohns Colitis. 2022 Jan 28;16(1):27-38 doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjab133

Baert F,

Chen C,

Zhang W,

Kisfalvi K,

Sandborn WJ

The authors highlighted a significantly greater clinical remission rate at Week 52 for vedolizumab SC versus placebo in patients with moderately to severely active CD. This study aimed to report results from VISIBLE 2 which evaluated a new SC vedolizumab formulation as maintenance treatment in adults with moderately to severely active CD.

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Risankizumab as maintenance therapy for moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease: Results from the multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, withdrawal Phase 3 FORTIFY maintenance trial

Lancet 2022;399:2031–36 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00466-4

Baert F,

Lim A,

Ran Z,

Song A,

Pang Y,

Berg S,

Duan WR,

Huang B,

Liao X,

Maintenance treatment with risankizumab was associated with an improvement in coprimary endpoints of clinical remission and endoscopic response in patients with Crohn’s disease compared with placebo.

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Risankizumab as induction therapy for Crohn’s disease: Results from the phase 3 ADVANCE and MOTIVATE induction trials

Lancet 2022;399:2015–30 doi 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00467-6

Baert F,

Lim A,

Ran Z,

Song A,

Pang Y,

Berg S,

Duan WR,

Huang B,

Liao X,

Risankizumab was effective and well tolerated as induction therapy in patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease, though there were no significant differences in efficacy between 600mg and 1200mg doses.