Risk Factors of Cat Scratch Colon Developing. (CSC)

April 9, 2012 updated by: Juan-Salvador Baudet, University Hospital of the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
This study was designed to: estimate the incidence of cat scratch colon in the investigators environment; explore the diseases associated to its development; identify the factors related to its development; and assess its clinical repercussions.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

All of the ambulatory colonoscopies performed at the investigators University Hospital from September 2007 were prospectively included in the study. Data recorded for each patient included: age, sex, disease background, reason for the examination, hematological data and the endoscopic diagnosis.

Every patient presenting CSC lesions had colon biopsies taken. These were studied by a single anatomic pathologist specializing in gastrointestinal pathologies.

The characteristics (age, sex, disease background, indication for surgery, age at the time of surgery, time elapsed since surgery, hematological data and pathoanatomical study of the colon biopsies) of diversion colitis patients with and without CSC lesions will bi compared.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

10715

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All of the ambulatory colonoscopies performed at our Hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All of the ambulatory colonoscopies performed at our University Hospita

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients thats refused.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Cat Scratch Colon
Patients with mucosal tears during colonoscopy
Control group
Patients without mucosal tears during the colonoscopy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Presence of cat scratch colon during the endoscopy
Time Frame: at the moment of colonoscopy
Cat Scratch Colon: spontaneous tears appearing in the colon mucosa during colonoscopy
at the moment of colonoscopy

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University Hospital of the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Juan-salvador Baudet, M.D., Ntra. Sra. de Candelaria University Hospital

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 8, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 9, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

April 10, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 10, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 9, 2012

Last Verified

April 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Dig-3

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