Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography (MSOT) for non-invasive assessment of intestinal disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC)
Recruiting
- Conditions
- lcerative ColitisK51Ulcerative colitis
- Registration Number
- DRKS00021629
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Erlangen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Histologically verified ulcerative colitis.
Age > 18 years.
Endoscopic assessment due to routine clinical care.
Exclusion Criteria
Age < 18 years.
Mental Retardation of the patient with restriction of general judgment and awareness.
Pregnancy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation of MSOT parameters with endoscopic disease activity in ulcerative colitis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Difference of MSOT parameters between patients with active disease and patients in remission as determined by endoscopy.<br>Comparison of MSOT parameters with histologic findings.<br>Comparison of MSOT parameters with clinical scores.<br>Comparison of MSOT results with conventional ultrasound.<br>Comparison of MSOT results with blood Tests.