Simple clinical colitis activity index

screening

Digital administration of Simple clinical colitis activity index to collect structured patient inputs for validated score calculation and clinical follow-up.

Simple clinical colitis activity index

Clinical intent

The Simple clinical colitis activity index (SCCAI) is a diagnostic tool and questionnaire used to assess the severity of symptoms in people who suffer from ulcerative colitis[1].

The score is determined by asking the person with colitis questions regarding:

Bowel frequency at day/night
Urgency of defecation
Blood in stool
General health
Extracolonic manifestations

Calculation

Simply the sum of all answer values is taken, this results in a total score on /19.

Clinical interpretation

The higher the score, the more active the disease.

References

[1] Walmsley, R S; Ayres, R C S; Pounder, R E; Allan, R N (1998). "A simple clinical colitis activity index". Gut. 43 (1): 29–32. doi:10.1136/gut.43.1.29

Pathway

initialization

Initial trigger context for participant details.

survey

Simple clinical colitis activity index questionnaire

The Simple clinical colitis activity index (SCCAI) is a diagnostic tool and questionnaire used to assess the severity of symptoms in people who suffer from ulcerative colitis[1].

Send questionnaire email

Sends an email explaining the questionnaire and including the survey link.

wait

Wait for questionnaire submission

Waits for questionnaire submission event.

Form preview

Interactive preview of the questionnaire. Not for clinical use. Responses are not stored.