THE GOBLET APPEARANCE OBSERVED WITH ENDOCYTOSCOPY in PREDICTION OF CLINICAL RELAPSE of ULCERATIVE COLITIS: Beyond complete endoscopic healing: the goblet appearance upon Endocytoscope for prediction of future prognosis in ulcerative colitis

THE GOBLET APPEARANCE OBSERVED WITH ENDOCYTOSCOPY in PREDICTION OF CLINICAL RELAPSE of ULCERATIVE COLITIS: Beyond complete endoscopic healing: the goblet appearance upon Endocytoscope for prediction of future prognosis in ulcerative colitis - EC-goblet

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000043903

Enrollment

100

Registered

2021-04-13

Start date

2021-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Ulcerative colitis

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The consecutive patients enrolled in this study had previously established UC, were in sustained corticosteroid-free (>6 months) clinical remission (defined as partial Mayo score <1), and achieved MES=0 on endoscopic evaluation using the EC between October 2016 and May 2020 at Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with previous surgical colonic resection, surgery under general anesthesia, pregnancy, and self-discontinuation of medication during the follow-up period were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
the difference in symptomatic relapse-free rates between the preserved-goblet and depleted-goblet groups in the patients with MES=0	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazumi Takishima

Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital Digestive Disease Center

polocco19@gmail.com0459497000

Outcome results