Cognitive Impairment and Affective Mood Disorders in Patients With IBD

Overview

The aim is to evaluate the presence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This will be done by cognitive tests. Along them, screening for depression, anxiety and stress will be done. A blood sample for determining serum values of homocysteine, protein S100-B, amyloid and BDNF will be stored. Patients will be followed-up for 2 years.

The aim is to evaluate the presence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This will be done by cognitive tests. Along them, screening for depression, anxiety and stress will be done. A blood sample for determining serum values of homocysteine, protein S100-B, amyloid and BDNF will be stored. Patients will be followed-up for 2 years. Study has 3 phases: inclusion, 1 year visit and 2 year visit. Inclusion: consent signing, checking exclusion and inclusion criteria, cognitive testing, blood sample storing, questionnaires for screening. 1. year visit: cognitive testing. 2. year visit: cognitive testing.

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