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Clinical Activity and Quality of Life Indices Are Valid Across Ulcerative Colitis But Not Crohn's Disease Phenotypes.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Sept 2016
Taleban Sasha, Stewart Kathleen O, Li Darrick K, Singh Prashant, Pardi Darrell S, Sturgeon Holly C, Yajnik Vijay, Xavier Ramnik J, Ananthakrishnan Ashwin N, Khalili Hamed
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BACKGROUND: Clinical activity and quality of life (QOL) indices assess disease activity in Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). However, a paucity of data exists on the validity of these indices according to disease characteristics. AIMS: To examine the correlation between QOL and clinical activity indices and endoscopic disease activity according to disease characteristics. METHODS: We used a...
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