chronic bowel inflammation inflammatory bowel disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient age >18 years A confirmed diagnosis of either crohns disease, ulcerative colitis or IBD-unclassified.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome measure will be CAP en Emed (Fibroscan measures for steatosis grade and fibrosis respectively) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary study parameters: are to compare the relation between the following parameters and liver steatosis/ fibrosis: 1. Mediterranean Diet Serving Scale, as a measure of healthy food intake. 2. Food related quality of life (FR-QoL), disease-specific quality of life (sIBDQ) and general quality of life (SF-12) 3. Clinical activity of IBD (as assessed using symptom scores (Harvey-Bradshaw index (HBI) for CD activity and the MAYO score for UC activity), CRP and fecal calprotectin (the latter , as part of standard medical care) 4. Nutritional status and anthropometry (body weight, hand grip strength, waist-hip ratio) 5. Medication use 6. In patients with active disease at baseline, accumulation of liver fat will be compared between different types of medication used (steroids- mesalamine compounds- immune-modulators and biologicals) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed