Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Functional Bowel Disorders Review Group
List of published reviews & protocols in Cochrane Library as of Issue 1, 2010

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REVIEWS

Review 1 - [Published]
Corticosteroids for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Steinhart AH, Ewe K, Griffiths AM, Modigliani R, Thomsen OO

Review 2 - [Published]
Azathioprine or 6-Mercaptopurine for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Prefontaine E, MacDonald JK, Sutherland LR (Updated for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)

Review 3 - [Published]
Azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease (Updated for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Prefontaine E, Sutherland LR, MacDonald JK, Cepoiu M

Review 4 - [Published]
Pharmacotherapy for induction and maintenance of remission in pouchitis
Sandborn W, McLeod R, Jewell D

Review 5 - [Published]
Oral 5-aminosalicylic acid for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Sutherland L, MacDonald JK

Review 6 - [Published]
Oral 5-aminosalicylic acid for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Sutherland L, MacDonald JK

Review 7 - [Published]
Anti-tuberculous therapy for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Borgaonkar M, MacIntosh D, Fardy J, Simms L

Review 8 - [Published]
Budesonide for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease (Updated for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Benchimol EI, Seow CH, Otley AR, Steinhart AH

Review 9 - [Published]
Enteral nutritional therapy for induction of remission in Crohn's Disease
Zachos M, Tondeur M, Griffiths AM

Review 10 - [Published]
Stimulant laxatives for constipation and soiling in children
Price KJ, Elliott TM

Review 11 - [Published]
Interventions for treating collagenous colitis
Chande N, McDonald JWD, MacDonald JK

Review 12 - [Published]
Methotrexate for induction of remission in refractory Crohn's disease
Alfadhli AAF, McDonald JWD, Feagan BG

Review 13 - [Published]
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha antibody for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Akobeng AK, Zachos M

Review 14 - [Published]
Tegaserod for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation
Jones B, Clark W, Moore D, Whorwell P

Review 15 - [Published]
Strategies for detecting colon cancer and/or dysplasia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Collins PD, Mpofu C, Watson AJ, Rhodes JM

Review 16 - [Published]
Transdermal nicotine for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
McGrath J, McDonald JWD, MacDonald JK

Review 17 - [Published]
Antibiotic therapy for Clostridium difficile-associated  diarrhea in adults
Nelson R

Review 18 - [Published]
Cyclosporine A for induction of remission in severe ulcerative colitis
Shibolet O, Regushevskaya E, Brezis M, Soares-Weiser K

Review 19 - [Published]
Oral 5-aminosalicylic acid for maintenance of medically-induced remission in Crohn's disease
Akobeng AK, Gardener E

Review 20 - [Published]
Bulking agents, antispasmodics and antidepressant medication for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Quartero AO, Meineche-Schmidt V, Muris J,  Rubin G, de Wit N

Review 21 - [Published]
Cyclosporine for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
McDonald JWD, Feagan BG, Jewell D, Brynskov J, Stange EF, MacDonald JK

Review 22 - [Published]
Interventions for growth failure in childhood Crohn's disease
Newby EA, Sawczenko A, Thomas AG, Wilson D

Review 23 - [Published]
Budesonide for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Seow CH, Benchimol EI, Griffiths AM, Otley AR, Steinhart AH

Review 24 - [Published]
Herbal medicines for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Liu JP, Yang M, Liu YX, Wei ML, Grimsgaard S

Review 25 - [Published]
Natalizumab for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
MacDonald JK, McDonald JWD

Review 26 - [Published]
Tunour necrosis factor alpha blocking agents for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Lawson MM, Thomas AG, Akobeng AK

Review 27 - [Published]
Acupuncture for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Lim B, Manheimer E, Lao L, Ziea E, Wisniewski J, Liu J, Berman B

Review 28 - [Published]
Probiotics for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Rolfe VE, Fortun PJ, Hawkey CJ, Bath-Hextall F

Review 29 [Published]
Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Timmer A, McDonald JW, MacDonald JK

Review 30 - [Published]
Interventions for treating lymphocytic colitis
Chande N, McDonald JWD, MacDonald JK

Review 31 - [Published]
Omega 3 fatty acids (fish oil) for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease (Updated for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Turner D, Zlotkin SH, Shah PS, Griffiths AM

Review 32 - [Published]
Probiotics for the prevention of pediatric antibiotic-associated diarrhea
Johnston BC, Supina AL, Ospina M, Vohra S

Review 33 - [Published]
Enteral nutrition for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Akobeng AK, Thomas AG

Review 34 - [Published]
Omega 3 fatty acids (fish oil) for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Turner D, Steinhart AH, Griffiths AM

Review 35 - [Published]
Fish oil for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
De Ley M, de Vos R, Hommes DW, Stokkers P

Review 36 - [Published]
Hypnotherapy for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Webb AN, Kukuruzovic RH, Catto-Smith AG, Sawyer SM

Review 37 - [Published]
Methotrexate for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Chande N, MacDonald JK, McDonald JWD

Review 38 - [Published]
Probiotics for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Mallon P, McKay D, Kirk S, Gardiner K

Review 39 - [Published]
Probiotics for treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated colitis in adults
Pillai A, Nelson R

Review 40 - [Published]
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha antibody for maintenace of remission in Crohn's disease
Behm BW, Bickston SJ

Review 41 - [Published]
Traditional corticosteroids for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Benchimol EI, Seow CH, Steinhart AH, Griffiths AM

Review 42 - [Published]
Unfractionated or low-molecular weight heparin for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis (Updated for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 2)
Chande N, McDonald JW, MacDonald JK

Review 43 - [Published]
Probiotics for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Chande N, McDonald JW, MacDonald JK

Review 44 - [Published]
Tacrolimus (FK506) for induction of remission in refractory ulcerative colitis
Baumgart DC, MacDonald JK, Feagan B

Review 45 - [Published]
Type I interferons for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Seow CH, Benchimol EI, Griffiths AM, Steinhart AH

Review 46 - [Published]
Humanized antibody to the alpha4beta7 integrin for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Behm BW, Bickston SJ

Review 47 - [Published]
Psychological treatments for the management of irritable bowel syndrome (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Zijdenbos IL, de Wit NJ, van der Heijden GJ, Rubin G, Quartero AO

Review 48 - [Published]
Thalidomide and thalidomide analogues for induction of remission in Crohn's disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 2)
Srinivasan R, Akobeng AK

Review 49 - [Published]
Thalidomide and thalidomide analogues for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 2)
Akobeng AK, Stokkers PC

Review 50 - [Published]
Methotrexate for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 3)
EI-Matary W, Vandermeer B, Griffiths AM

Review 51 - [Published]
Interventions for prevention of post-operative recurrence of Crohn's disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
Doherty G, Bennett G, Patil S, Cheifetz A, Moss AC

Review 52 - [Published]
Methotrexate for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
Patel V, MacDonald JK, McDonald JW, Chande N

Review 53 - [Published]
Specialist nursing interventions for inflammatory bowel disease  (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
Belling R, McLaren S, Woods L

Review 54 - [Published]
Rectal 5-aminosalicylic acid for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis  (New for Cochrane Library 2010, Issue 1 - Publication date January 20, 2010)
Marshall JK, Irvine EJ, Steinhart AH, Thabane M



PROTOCOLS

Protocol 1 - [Published]
Antibiotics for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Fardy J, Cortot AJA, MacIntosh D, Fedorak R

Protocol 2 - [Published]
Cyclosporine for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Brynskov J, Feagan BG, Jewell D, McDonald JWD, Stange EF

Protocol 3 - [Published]
Calcium channel blockers for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Wang Y, Zhao P, Guo Z, Jin S, Yang J

Protocol 4 - [Published]
Traditional Chinese medicinal herbs for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Gan T, Wang Y, Jin S, Tian L

Protocol 5 - [Published]
Rectal 5-aminosalicylic acid for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Marshall JK, Irvine EJ, Steinhart AH, Thabane M

Protocol 6 - [Published]
Rectal corticosteroids for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Marshall JK, Irvine EJ, Steinhart AH, Thabane M

Protocol 7 - [Published]
Rectal corticosteroids for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Marshall JK, Irvine EJ, Steinhart AH, Thabane M

Protocol 8 - [Published]
Prokinetic drugs for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
Catapani WR, Atallah A, Soares B

Protocol 9 - [Published]
Acupuncture for chronic constipation
Zhao H, Liu J, Liu Z, Peng W

Protocol 10 - [Published]
Recombinant human interleukin 10 for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Buruiana F, Alonso-Coello P

Protocol 11 - [Published]
Probiotic agents for the treatment of diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
Wang P, Tang X, Wu TX, Liu G

Protocol 12 - [Published]
Probiotics for the prevention of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea in adults
Olmos M, Berenstein EG, Ortiz Z

Protocol 13 - [Published]
Human growth hormone and glutamine for patients with short bowel syndrome
Wales P, Nasr A, De Silva N, Yamada J

Protocol 14 - [Published]
Oral corticosteroids for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Ishaq S, Akobeng AK

Protocol 15 - [Published]
Psychological interventions for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
Timmer A, Jantschek G, Moser G, Motschall E, Preiss JC, Rucker G

Protocol 16 - [Published]
Polyethylene glycol for chronic constipation in adults
Wang BY, Wu TX, He P, Yan YP, Dong BR

Protocol 17 - [Published]
Glutamine for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Srinivasan R, Akobeng AK

Protocol 18 - [Published]
Probiotics for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Fagbemi AO, Thomas AG, Akobeng AK

Protocol 19 - [Published]
Anti-IL-12/23p40 antibodies for induction of remission in Crohn's disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Preiss JC, Timmer A

Protocol 20 - [Published]
Antibiotics for the management of constipation predominant irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 1)
Shariff U, Aboumarzouk OM, Nelson RL

Protocol 21 - [Published]
Antibiotics for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 2)
Kumar A, Pandya CJ, Barkun A, Abdollahi M, Richards RJ

Protocol 22 - [Published]
Oral budesonide for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 2)
Sherlock ME, Seow CH, Steinhart AH, Griffiths AM

Protocol 23 - [Published]
Selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors for the treatment of rheumatological manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 2)
Miao X-P, Li J-S, Ouyang Q, Hu R-W, Zhang Y, Li H-Y

Protocol 24 - [Published]
Antidepressants for the treatment of abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders in children and adolescents (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
Kaminski A, Kamper A, Thaler K, Chapman A, Gartlehner G

Protocol 25 - [Published]
Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine for induction of remission in Crohn's disease (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
El-Matary W, Yap J, Gilmour S

Protocol 26 - [Published]
Botulinum toxin for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
Li HL, Li YP, Su H, Hao XY, Gu YH, Ma YT, Jiang L, Li Y

Protocol 27 - [Published]
Reflexology for treatment of constipation (New for Cochrane Library 2009, Issue 4)
Woodward S, Norton CS, Gordon J