None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Hanyang University Guri Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients were diagnosed with Crohn's disease if they met at least 2 of the following criteria: (1) clinical history of abdominal pain, weight loss, malaise, diarrhea, and/or rectal bleeding; (2) endoscopic findings of mucosal cobblestoning, linear ulceration, skip areas, or perinanal disease; (3) radiologic findings of stricture, fistula, mucosal cobblestoning, or ulceration; (4) macroscopic appearance of bowel wall induration, mesenteric lymphadenopathy, and "creeping fat" at laparotomy; and (5) pathologic findings of transmural inflammation and/or epithelioid granulomas. Only patients who met these criteria for at least 2 months were included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients with biliary or liver comorbidities patients taken antibiotics or used colon-cleansing products for at least 3 months prior to enrolment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pyrosequencing of microbiome | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| microbiome-genotype-phenotype interaction | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactDong Soo Han
Hanyang University Guri Hospital
Outcome results
None listed