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CompletedNCT02640391PINQLEUpdated Aug 13, 2019

Predictive Factors of Endoscopic Mucosal Healing in Quiescent Ulcerative Colitis

An observational study in Ulcerative Colitis, sponsored by Kyungpook National University Hospital. Completed at 1 site in Korea, Republic of. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 80 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-08-13.

Sponsored by Kyungpook National University Hospital · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Case-only
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
127
Ages
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
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Study 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).

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Conditions studied

  • Ulcerative Colitis

Keywords

  • Ulcerative colitis
  • fecal calprotectin
  • mucosal healing
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In context

Colitis

1,074 studies on the registry are indexed under Colitis; 133 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 127 is above the median of 105 across 248 observational studies indexed under Colitis.

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Lead sponsor

Kyungpook National University Hospital is the lead sponsor of 76 studies on the registry; 8 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 80 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Patients with inactive UC (Mayo score \<3) who are scheduled to undergo colonoscopy for surveillance or mucosal healing check-up

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

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who refuse to participate
  • Patients who have a history of colectomy
  • Patients who have instinal stricture or perforation
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Study design

Observational model
Case-only
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
127 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Quiescent UC

    Patients with quiscent UC who will undergo colonoscopy for surveillance or mucosal healing check up

    Other: colonoscopy

Interventions

  • Othercolonoscopy

    Also known as: fecal calprotectin, fecal immunochemical test, Rome III criteria for IBS

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Mucosal healing

    Endoscopic Mayo subscore \<1

    Time frame: 1 week

  2. Fecal calprotectin

    Time frame: 1 week

  3. Fecal immunochemical test

    Time frame: 1 week

Secondary outcomes

  1. Rome III criteria for IBS

    Time frame: 1 week

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Study locations

1 site
  • Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
    Daegu, 700-712, Korea, Republic of
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Aug 13, 2019, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02640391
Lead sponsor
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Responsible party
Eun Soo Kim, MD, PhD (Professor, Kyungpook National University Hospital) — Principal investigator
First posted
Dec 29, 2015
Start date
Jan 2016
Primary completion
Dec 2018
Completion
Dec 2018
Last update
Aug 13, 2019

Study contacts

Eun Soo Kim, MD, PhD
principal investigator · Keimyung University School of Medicine

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
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