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Harvey-Bradshaw Index for Crohn's Disease Activity

Simplified Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) requiring no 7-day diary. 5 clinical variables. Score ≥5 = active disease.

1. General well-being (past day)
2. Abdominal pain (past day)
3. Number of liquid or soft stools per day
4. Abdominal mass
5. Number of complications present (arthralgia, uveitis, erythema nodosum, aphthous ulcers, pyoderma, fistula, new abscess)(Count each complication separately)

Reference: Harvey RF, Bradshaw JM. Lancet 1980

Medical Disclaimer: This calculator is a clinical decision support tool for qualified healthcare professionals. It does not replace clinical judgement. Always interpret results in the full clinical context. Reference: Harvey RF, Bradshaw JM. Lancet 1980.