New scoring system aims to better predict ulcerative colitis outcomes
NCT ID NCT07608198
First seen Jun 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tested a new endoscopic scoring system called CAT-DESIRE for ulcerative colitis. Researchers reviewed colonoscopy images from 235 patients to see if the new score is reliable and can predict long-term outcomes. The goal is to provide a simple, accurate tool for doctors to assess disease burden and guide treatment.
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Locations
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China
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Renji Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China
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Ruijin Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
Ürümqi, Xinjiang, 830000, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710004, China
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The Seventh Medical Center of PLA General Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100700, China
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West China Hospital
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China
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Wuhan Union Hospital of China
Wuhan, Hubei, 430022, China
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Xijing Hospital of Digestive Disease
Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710032, China
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this scoring system could give doctors a simpler, more accurate way to measure disease burden and guide treatment decisions for ulcerative colitis.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study validating a new scoring method, not testing a treatment. It may not improve patient outcomes or be adopted widely if it proves too complex or no better than existing scores.
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