Archived App (Last seen on 7 Jul 2025)
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About
This tool helps veterinarians quickly score the severity of chronic enteropathy (CE) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in pets. It provides an objective visual aid to track treatment effectiveness for pet owners.
What's New in Digestive Index
1.0
December 7, 2018
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Digestive Index used for?
Digestive Index is a free web app for veterinarians to score the severity of chronic enteropathy (CE) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in pets. It helps in managing these conditions and visually demonstrating treatment progress to pet owners.
Does Digestive Index diagnose CE or IBD?
No, Digestive Index is not designed for diagnosing CE or IBD. It serves as an aid in the management of these conditions, with proper diagnosis and patient management remaining the responsibility of the attending veterinary surgeon.
What scoring systems does Digestive Index use?
Digestive Index utilizes two published scoring systems: the chronic inflammatory bowel disease activity index (CIBDAI) and the canine chronic enteropathy clinical activity index (CCECAI).
How does Digestive Index help with pet owners?
The app provides a 'score dashboard' that is easy for clinicians to show pet owners the severity of the problem. Reassessing the score after treatment offers an objective visual aid to demonstrate improvement or deterioration.
What devices support Digestive Index?
Digestive Index is a smartphone web app that supports iPhones and iPods. It is accessible via a web browser on these devices.
What is the age rating for Digestive Index?
Digestive Index has an age rating of 17+. This rating is typically assigned to apps with content that may not be suitable for younger audiences, though the specific reasons are not detailed in the provided information.
When was Digestive Index last updated?
Digestive Index was last updated on December 7, 2018, with version 1.0. The app was initially released on the same date.
What is the user rating for Digestive Index?
Digestive Index has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on one review. This indicates a highly positive reception from its initial users.