… In this study we found that African Americans and Caucasians had very similar disease
location and behavior, which is contradictory to previous reports. We were, however, unable to …

… rates among African Americans with inflammatory bowel disease. A … 1989–1991 revealed
that African Americans were 3 times as … study examining severity of disease among 145 blacks …

… African American CD patients were more likely than whites to develop … 2.8; 95% CI: 1.4–5.5),
colorectal disease (OR= 1.9; 95% CI: 1.1–3.4), perianal disease (OR= 1.7; 95% CI: 1.03–2.8…

… small bowel or ileal disease compared with African Americans, … of ileal disease in whites
compared with African Americans. … was more likely in African Americans compared with whites …

… in disease location and behavior of CD in African Americans, with our report of 16-24% of
patients with fistulizing disease … were the most common EIM in African Americans, although our …

… of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in African-American compared with non-African-American
children. We identified 172 children with IBD; forty-nine (29%) were African-American. …

… , specifically among African Americans, on coping with inflammatory bowel disease. This …
to the coping behaviors of African Americans living with inflammatory bowel disease to identify …

… Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has familial aggregation in African Americans (AAs),
but little is known about the molecular genetic susceptibility. Mapping studies using the …

… Small bowel disease was more common in C than AA. … disease is less severe, or more
readily controlled, than it truly is. For example, in this study African-Americans felt their disease …

… ) for African Americans and 47 years (SD 17.1) for whites. Eighty-seven percent of African
American patients had Crohn disease and 92% of white patients had Crohn disease. Eighty-…