Inflammatory Bowel Disease 5
Conditions
Brief summary
The objective of this observational study is to determine the diagnostic performance of CONUT as a nutritional screening tool in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. The main questions to be answered are: What is the sensitivity and specificity of CONUT as a nutritional screening tool in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease? The participants will: Undergo body composition analysis and a medical history review to understand the characteristics of their current condition, apply the GLIM criteria, and conduct their nutritional assessment.
Interventions
It is a scale that uses albumin, lymphocytes, and cholesterol for the diagnosis of malnutrition
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age 18 years and older * Gender unspecified * Histologically confirmed Ulcerative Colitis * Diagnosis confirmed by a specialist physician
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with any amputation or prosthesis * Patients with a pacemaker * Patients with any neoplasm * Pregnancy or lactation * With comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, thyroid problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic test | one year | sensitivity and specificity of CONUT as a nutritional screening tool in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Countries
Mexico