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Predictive Factors of Endoscopic Mucosal Healing in Quiescent Ulcerative Colitis

Completed
Conditions
Ulcerative Colitis
Registration Number
NCT02640391
Lead Sponsor
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether fecal calprotectin, fecal immunochemical test, and Rome III criteria for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can predict mucosal healing in patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis (UC).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
127
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with ulcerative colitis who have no change of medication for at least 6 months
  • Patients with ulcerative colitis who are in remission (Mayo score <3)
  • Patients with ulcerative colitis who will undergo colonoscopy for surveillance or mucosal healing check-up
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who refuse to participate
  • Patients who have a history of colectomy
  • Patients who have instinal stricture or perforation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fecal calprotectin1 week
Mucosal healing1 week

Endoscopic Mayo subscore \<1

Fecal immunochemical test1 week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rome III criteria for IBS1 week

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center

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Daegu, Korea, Republic of

Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
🇰🇷Daegu, Korea, Republic of

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