Outcomes, dosing, and predictors of vedolizumab treatment in children with inflammatory bowel disease (VEDOKIDS): a prospective, multicentre cohort study

…, Z Shavit-Brunschwig, DR Mould, R Stein… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Scarce data are available on the use of vedolizumab in children with inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD). We aimed to evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and dosing of …

Vedolizumab therapy in severe pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

MA Conrad, RE Stein, EC Maxwell… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Vedolizumab is effective for inducing and maintaining remission in adults with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, there is limited pediatric data. This study aimed …

Tofacitinib salvage therapy for children hospitalized for corticosteroid-and biologic-refractory ulcerative colitis

…, J Kirsch, EB Mitchel, R Stein… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Colectomy rates following acute severe ulcerative colitis have plateaued around
20% despite intravenous corticosteroid and intensified anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) …

Missing data matter: an empirical evaluation of the impacts of missing EHR data in comparative effectiveness research

Y Zhou, J Shi, R Stein, X Liu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The impacts of missing data in comparative effectiveness research (CER) using
electronic health records (EHRs) may vary depending on the type and pattern of missing data…

Tofacitinib therapy in children and young adults with pediatric-onset medically refractory inflammatory bowel disease

…, S Fusillo, R Baldassano, R Stein - Journal of Pediatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Tofacitinib, a selective Janus kinase inhibitor, effectively induces and maintains
remission in adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but data are limited in children. …

Serum infliximab, antidrug antibodies, and tumor necrosis factor predict sustained response in pediatric Crohn's disease

R Stein, D Lee, MB Leonard, M Thayu… - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Serum infliximab (s-IFX) levels, antibodies to IFX (ATI), and inflammatory markers
are important in predicting clinical outcomes in adults, but their roles in pediatric Crohn's …

Maintenance treatment with vedolizumab in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (VEDOKIDS): 54-week outcomes of a multicentre, prospective, cohort study

…, Z Shavit-Brunschwig, R Lev-Tzion, R Stein… - The Lancet …, 2025 - thelancet.com
Background Infliximab and adalimumab are the only biologics thus far approved for paediatric
patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), so other biologics, such as vedolizumab, …

Tofacitinib in pediatric ulcerative colitis: a retrospective multicenter experience

…, M Dolinger, MC Dubinsky, R Stein… - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Background Tofacitinib has recently been approved for treatment of moderate-to-severe
ulcerative colitis (UC) in adults, yet pediatric data are limited. This international multicenter study …

Children included in randomised controlled trials of biologics in inflammatory bowel diseases do not represent the real‐world patient mix

…, G Focht, E Shteyer, R Stein… - Alimentary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients enrolled in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) may differ from the
target population due to restricted eligibility criteria. Aim To compare treatment response to …

Pediatric Gastrointestinal Tract Outcomes During the Postacute Phase of COVID-19

D Zhang, R Stein, Y Lu, T Zhou, Y Lei, L Li… - JAMA Network …, 2025 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The profile of gastrointestinal (GI) tract outcomes associated with the postacute
and chronic phases of COVID-19 in children and adolescents remains unclear. Objective To …