Spanish Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnostic Delay Registry: SPIDER Study From Sociedad Espanola de Gastroenterologia, Hepatologia y Nutricion Pediatrica


Por: Jiménez Treviño S, Pujol G, Martín-Masot R, Rodríguez Martínez A, Segarra Cantón O, Peña Quintana L, Armas Ramos H, Eizaguirre Arocena FJ, Barrio Torres J, García Burriel JI, Ortigosa Castillo L, Donat Aliaga E, Crujeiras Martínez V, Barros García P, Botija Arcos G, Bartolomé Porro JM, Juste Ruiz M, Ochoa Sangrador C, García Casales Z, Galicia Poblet G, Oliver Goicolea P, Lorenzo Garrido H, García Romero R, La Orden Izquierdo E, Pérez Solis D, Navas-López VM, Díaz Martin JJ and Martín-de-Carpi J

Publicada: 15 oct 2020 Ahead of Print: 15 oct 2020
Categoría: Pediatrics, perinatology and child health

Resumen:
Background and Aims: Diagnostic delay (DD) is especially relevant in children with inflammatory bowel disease, leading to potential complications. We examined the intervals and factors for DD in the pediatric population of Spain. Methods: We conducted a multicentric prospective study, including 149 pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients, obtaining clinical, anthropometric, and biochemical data. Time to diagnosis (TD) was divided into several intervals to identify those where the DD was longer and find the variables that prolonged those intervals. Missed opportunities for diagnosis (MODs) were also identified. Results: Overall TD was 4.4 months (interquartile range [IQR] 2.6-10.4), being significantly higher in Crohn's disease (CD) than in ulcerative colitis (UC) (6.3 [IQR 3.3-12.3] vs. 3 [IQR 1.6-5.6] months, p = 0.0001). Time from the visit to the first physician until referral to a pediatric gastroenterologist was the main contributor to TD (2.4 months [IQR 1.03-7.17] in CD vs. 0.83 months [IQR 0.30-2.50] in UC, p = 0.0001). One hundred and ten patients (78.3%) visited more than one physician (29.9% to 4 or more), and 16.3% visited the same physician more than six times before being assessed by the pediatric gastroenterologist. The number of MODs was significantly higher in CD than that in UC patients: 4 MODs (IQR 2-7) vs. 2 MODs ([IQR 1-5], p = 0.003). Referral by pediatricians from hospital care allowed earlier IBD diagnosis (odds ratio 3.2 [95% confidence interval 1.1-8.9], p = 0.025). Conclusions: TD and DD were significantly higher in CD than those in UC. IBD patients (especially those with CD) undergo a large number of medical visits until the final diagnosis.

Filiaciones:
Jiménez Treviño S:
 Pediatrics Oviedo, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Asturias, Spain

Pujol G:
 Unit for the Comprehensive Care of Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Hospital Sant Joan de Deu, Barcelona, Spain

Martín-Masot R:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga, Spain

Rodríguez Martínez A:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Segarra Cantón O:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Vall d'Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain

Peña Quintana L:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario Materno Infantil de Canarias, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, Spain

Armas Ramos H:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, La Laguna, Spain

Eizaguirre Arocena FJ:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario de Donostia, San Sebastián, Spain

Barrio Torres J:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada, Fuenlabrada, Spain

García Burriel JI:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo, Vigo, Spain

Ortigosa Castillo L:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Donat Aliaga E:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain

Crujeiras Martínez V:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Barros García P:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital San Pedro de Alcántara, Cáceres, Spain

Botija Arcos G:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, San Rafael Hospital, Madrid, Spain

Bartolomé Porro JM:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Rio Carrion, Palencia, Spain

Juste Ruiz M:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari San Juan de Alicante, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Spain

Ochoa Sangrador C:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Virgen de la Concha, Zamora, Spain

García Casales Z:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario Araba Sede Txagorritxu, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

Galicia Poblet G:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital General Universitario de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Spain

Oliver Goicolea P:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital de Mendaro, Mendaro, Spain

Lorenzo Garrido H:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital de Basurto, Basurto, Spain

García Romero R:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain

La Orden Izquierdo E:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitario Infanta Elena, Valdemoro, Spain

Pérez Solis D:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital San Agustín de Avilés, Avilés, Spain

Navas-López VM:
 Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga, Spain

Díaz Martin JJ:
 Pediatrics Oviedo, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Asturias, Spain

Martín-de-Carpi J:
 Unit for the Comprehensive Care of Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Hospital Sant Joan de Deu, Barcelona, Spain
ISSN: 22962360





Frontiers in Pediatrics
Editorial
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, AVENUE DU TRIBUNAL FEDERAL 34, LAUSANNE CH-1015, SWITZERLAND, Suiza
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 8 Número:
Páginas: 584278-584278
WOS Id: 000584679500001
ID de PubMed: 33178654
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