Tokyo, Nov. 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059711) titled 'Diagnostic Accuracy of the Bowel Wall Flow Assessed by MV-Flow in Detecting Inflammation Severity in Ulcerative Colitis: A Comparative Study with Endoscopic Severity (FLOW Trial)' on Nov. 10.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Kitasato University Kitasato Institute Hospital

Condition: Condition - Ulcerative colitis Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to compare the modified Limberg score with the newly developed MV Flow score for assessing disease severity in UC using MV flow technology. The goal is to determine whether MV flow can offer superior diagnostic accuracy and better reflect the inflammatory status of the intestinal mucosa. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 15 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Consecutive patients more than 15 years old who have a UC undergoing endoscopy for evaluation of disease activity or surveillance were eligible for inclusion. Key exclusion criteria - If there was a change in treatment or symptoms between IUS and endoscopy, patients were excluded. Patients with a history of total colectomy and pregnant women were also excluded. Target Size - 70

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - No longer recruiting Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 08 Month 01 Day Date of IRB - 2024 Year 08 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2024 Year 08 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 10 Month 30 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068163

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