Scintigraphic Evaluation of IPAA Function in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Odense University Hospital21 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to evaluate scintigraphic methods as objective factors for functional outcome in patients treated with ileal-pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA). The gastrointestinal transit-time and the degree of evacuation are evaluated in relation to the functional outcome.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Ulcerative Colitis

Interventions

Transittime. DefecographyOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 100 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Ulcerative colitis patients

Locations (1)

Odense University Hospital

Odense, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Gastrointestinal transit-time

The small bowel transittime until food is in the IPAA

Time frame: 12 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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