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. 2017 May 12;114(19):331–338. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2017.0331

eTable 3. Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activitiy Index (PUCAI).

Criterion Characteristics Score
Abdominal pain • No pain
• Pain can be ignored
• Pain cannot be ignored
0
5
10
Rectal bleeding • None
• Small amount only, in less than 50% of stools
• Small amounts with most stools
• Large amounts (>50% of stool content)
0
10
20
30
Stool consistency of most stools • Formed
• Partly formed
• Completely unformed
0
5
10
Number of stools per 24 hours 0–2
3–5
6–8
8
0
5
10
15
Nocturnal stools (any episode causing wakening) • No
• Yes
0
10
Activity level • No limitation of activity
• Occasional limitation of activity
• Severely restricted activity
0
5
10
Total (0 to 85 points) <10: remission
10 to 40: mild activity
40 to 65: moderate activity
65 to 85: high activity


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