Short pediatric Crohn's disease activity index for quality improvement and observational research

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 112-117

  Kappelman, Michael D ^a   Crandall, Wallace V ^b   Colletti, Richard B ^c   Goudie, Anthony ^d   Leibowitz, Ian H ^e   Duffy, Lynn ^e   Milov, David E ^f   Kim, Sandra C ^a   Schoen, Bess T ^g   Patel, Ashish S ^h   Grunow, John ⁱ   Larry, Evette ^d   Fairbrother, Gerry ^d   Margolis, Peter ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Inova Pediatric Digestive Disease Center   (United States)

^f NEMOURS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; PCDAI; Pediatric Crohn's Disease Activity Index

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEIGHT; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; COHORT STUDIES; CROHN DISEASE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 78650098400     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21452     Document Type: Article

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