CellWell record HH-153171
High Correlation between Fecal Immunochemical Test and Fecal Calprotectin in the Evaluation of Activity in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Juan Adrián Torres-Díaz; Obduaris Díaz-Espaillat; Jesus K. Yamamoto-Furusho
Digestion · 2026
In plain language
Fecal immunochemical test showed strong correlation with fecal calprotectin in ulcerative colitis (r=0.745) and moderate correlation in Crohn disease (r=0.574), with FIT effectively detecting endoscopic activity in UC patients.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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