A clinical trial to compare the effects of corticosteroid at different dosage and duration in patient of active Ulcerative Colitis disease.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K519- Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/06/034129
- Lead Sponsor
- Amol N Patil
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Evidence of active ulcerative colitis as defined by the Mayo score of > 2 (with endoscopic score of at-least 2)
2. Initiated on steroids for disease activity as per clinicians judgement
3. Evidence of clinical response to steroids, as evidenced by reduction in stool frequency (reduction by 50%) with disappearance (or marked reduction) of visible blood by 2 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
1. Age less than 12 years
2. Contraindication to steroids
3. Unwilling to participate and follow up
4. Exclusion of infectious exacerbation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method