chronic inflammation of the bowel Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 3-18y Newly onset IBD or flare IBD Starting new remission induction therapy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No visible abnormalities on baseline IUS Infectious gastroenteritis Acute severe ulcerative colitis Surgery as remission induction therapy Previous intestinal surgery Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the early predictive value of IUS at week 6 for therapy response after 3 months in children with newly onset IBD starting therapy and children with known IBD starting on remission induction therapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Predictive value of IUS at week 2 for treatment response at week 13. 2. To assess the difference in change of IUS parameters between different types of remission induction therapy and types of IBD (CD versus UC). 3. Predictive value of transmural healing at week 13 as assessed by IUS for remission at week 52. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed