CompletedNot Applicable

Case-Control Study to Identify Risk Factors for Microscopic Colitis

Netherlands487 participantsStarted 2014-07

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to assess among others environmental and hygiene-related risk factors for microscopic colitis (MC), a common diarrheal disease.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed Diagnosis of MC (CC or LC) between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2012. * Inhabitant of the province of Limburg or the Eindhoven region at the moment of diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: * Below 18 years of age at the time of diagnosis * Not capable of signing an informed consent * Deceased at moment of approximation

What they're measuring

Assessment of environmental and hygiene-related risk factors for microscopic colitis

Timeframe: Retrospective, between 2000 and 2012

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01928667

SponsorMaastricht University Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-06

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