Audit of the impact of the York faecal calprotectin care pathway on colonoscopy activity

The York faecal calprotectin care pathway (YFCCP) was developed to optimise effective primary care differentiation between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We undertook an audit of colonoscopy activity at York Teaching Hospitals after the introduction of the YFCCP, to assess its impact.Faecal calprotectin (FC) results were reconciled with colonoscopy activity in patients 18-60 years after the implementation of...