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The urticaria control test (UCT)
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Diagnostic work up in urticaria
Exclude differential diagnoses
It‘s urticaria
Exclude acute urticaria
It‘s chronic urticaria
Exclude chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU)
(Can you make your wheals / angioedema come on?)
It‘s chronic spontaneous urticaria
Check for severe systemic inflammatory disease
Disease activity?, Quality of life impairment?, Disease control?
©2014
www.moxie-gmbh.de
Diagnostic work up in urticaria
Exclude differential diagnoses
It‘s urticaria
Exclude acute urticaria
It‘s chronic urticaria
Exclude chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU)
(Can you make your wheals / angioedema come on?)
It‘s chronic spontaneous urticaria
Check for severe systemic inflammatory disease
Disease activity?, Quality of life impairment?, Disease control?
©2014
www.moxie-gmbh.de
Diagnostic work up in urticaria
Exclude differential diagnoses
It‘s urticaria
Exclude acute urticaria
It‘s chronic urticaria
Exclude chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU)
(Can you make your wheals / angioedema come on?)
It‘s chronic spontaneous urticaria
Check for severe systemic inflammatory disease
Disease activity?, Quality of life impairment?, Disease control?
©2014
www.moxie-gmbh.de
How to assess disease activity, impact and
control in chronic spontaneous urticaria
Activity:
UAS7
AAS
Quality of life: CU-Q2oL
Control:
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AE-QoL
UCT
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How to assess disease activity, impact and
control in chronic spontaneous urticaria
Activity:
UAS7
AAS
Quality of life: CU-Q2oL
Control:
©2014
AE-QoL
UCT
www.moxie-gmbh.de
The urticaria control test (UCT)
Weller et al., J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 2014, in press
©2014
Purpose
Assess disease control in
patients with chronic urticaria
Documentation
Patient (4 questions)
Evaluation
Physician / Patient
Ad Hoc evaluation
Possible
Assessment period
4 weeks
www.moxie-gmbh.de
The urticaria control test (UCT)
Weller et al., J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 2014, in press
©2014
www.moxie-gmbh.de
The urticaria control test (UCT)
Weller et al., J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 2014, in press
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Cross-culturally adapted versions of the UCT
Denmark
Finland
UK
Russia
The Netherlands
Poland
Canada
(French)
Bulgaria
Spain
Canada
(Engl.)
Azerbaijan
USA
China
France
Turkey
Greece
Mexico
Italy
Israel
Japan
India
Venezuela
Brazil
Australia
South Africa
April 2014
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The urticaria control test (UCT)
Weller et al., J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 2014, in press
 Should be used at every visit
 Provides quick and reliable information
 Allows for ad hoc assessment (e.g. at first visit)
 Helps to optimize management and treatment
 Valid for all forms of chronic urticaria (CSU and CIndU)
 Suitable for patients with wheals, angioedema, or both
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