Towards optimal care in inflammatory bowel disease: Thiopurines, tofacitinib and impact on working life

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

In this thesis, we aimed for further optimization of IBD care by evaluating efficacy and safety of ‘old’ and ‘new’ oral immunomodulators (thiopurines and tofacitinib) and by focusing on the disease impact on working life.
Optimized mercaptopurine treatment based on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is superior to placebo to achieve combined clinical remission and
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • D' Haens, Geert, Supervisor
  • Lowenberg, Mark, Co-supervisor
  • de Boer, K. H. N., Co-supervisor, External person
  • Löwenberg, M., Co-supervisor
  • D' Haens, Geert, Supervisor, External person
  • de Boer, Nanne, Co-supervisor
Award date7 Dec 2023
Print ISBNs9789493278646
Publication statusPublished - 2023

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