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Metronidazole for Crohn's Disease

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Sandra Kavalukas, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Louisville
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
20-80 years old who is deemed an acceptable surgical candidate for ileocolic resection.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up six months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare two types of post-operative treatment for Crohn's disease.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~six months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and six months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in bacteria in the gut

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Standard careActive Control1 Intervention
Standard post-operative care, which may or may not include post-operative antibiotics
Group II: MetronidazoleActive Control1 Intervention
Metronidazole 250 mg three times a day

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of LouisvilleLead Sponsor
338 Previous Clinical Trials
75,976 Total Patients Enrolled
Sandra Kavalukas, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Louisville

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Flagyl Microbiome in Crohn's Disease
sandykava 2021. "Flagyl Microbiome in Crohn's Disease". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04682522.
~1 spots leftby Apr 2025
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