Crohn's & Colitis UK and Coeliac UK are jointly funding researchers at the Universities of Bristol and Sheffield to conduct an epidemiology project to investigate the prevalence of the following conditions:
- Inflammatory bowel disease: Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis, Microscopic colitis, IBD indeterminate
- Coeliac disease
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Gluten ataxia
- Co-occurring coeliac disease with either type 1 diabetes mellitus, migraines or autoimmune thyroid disease