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Table 1 The Simple Clinical Colitis Activity Index (SCCAI)

From: Use of confocal laser endomicroscopy to predict relapse of ulcerative colitis

Symptom

Score

Bowel frequency (per day)

 

 1-3

0

 4-6

1

 7-9

2

 >9

3

Bowel frequency (per night)

 

 0

0

 1-3

1

 4-6

2

Urgency of defecation

 

 None

0

 Hurry

1

 Immediately

2

 Incontinence

3

Blood in stool

 

 None

0

 Trace

1

 Occasionally frank

2

 Usually frank

3

General well-being

 

 Very well

0

 Slightly below par

1

 Poor

2

 Very poor

3

 Terrible

4

Extracolonic manifestations

 

 (Uveitis, pyoderma gangrenosum, erythema nodusum, arthropathy)

1 per manifestation