Status:

COMPLETED

CLE for Differential Diagnosis of IBD

Lead Sponsor:

University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

Conditions:

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Differential diagnosis between Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) is of pivotal importance for the management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) as both entities involve specific therap...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • equal or above 18 years of age
  • ability to provide written informed consent
  • well-established diagnosis of CD or UC

Exclusion

  • history of IBD reclassification in the last 3 years
  • Boston Bowel Preparation Scale score's \< 2 in at least one of the three broad regions of the colon (i.e. rectum plus left side colon, transverse colon plus left and right flexures, right colon)
  • inability to provide written informed consent
  • severe uncontrolled coagulopathy
  • impaired renal function
  • pregnancy or breast feeding
  • active gastrointestinal bleeding
  • known allergy to fluorescein
  • residence in institutions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

105 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02238665

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

September 12 2014

Active Locations (1)

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University Hospital Erlangen

Erlangen, Germany, 91054