Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Songpa-Kangdong District, Seoul, Korea.

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorAsan Medical Center

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence, prevalence, clinical characteristics and prognosis of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis over time in a district of Seoul, Korea.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Definite cases of CD and UC

clinical history of abdominal pain, weight loss, malaise, diarrhea, and/or rectal bleeding

endoscopic findings of mucosal cobblestoning, linear ulceration, skip areas, or perianal disease

radiologic findings of stricture, fistula, mucosal cobblestoning, or ulceration

Disqualifiers

IBD unclassified

Ethnic groups other than Korean

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

2,000 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group

Sponsors and collaborators

Asan Medical Center

Lead sponsor

Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

Collaborator

Seoul National University Hospital

Collaborator

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Collaborator

Samsung Medical Center

Collaborator

Konkuk University Medical Center

Collaborator

National Police Hospital

Collaborator

Seoul Veterans Hospital

Collaborator

hansol hospital

Collaborator

Kangdong Seoul Clinic

Collaborator

Jamsil Seoul Surgical Clinic

Collaborator

Song Do Colorectal Hospital

Collaborator

Yang Hospital

Collaborator

Daehang Hospital

Collaborator

Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital

Collaborator