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Patients with Pouchitis for Ulcerative Colitis

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Waitlist Available
Led By Darrell Pardi, MD
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, an average of 1 year
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Study Summary

This trial investigates the use of intestinal ultrasound (IUS) in evaluating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), specifically ulcerative colitis (UC) patients with an ileal pouch-anal anastom

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals with ulcerative colitis who have undergone a surgery called ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. It's designed to see if intestinal ultrasound can help evaluate a condition known as pouchitis and other outcomes after this procedure.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing the use of intestinal ultrasound (IUS) as a non-invasive tool to assess disease activity in patients with UC who have had IPAA surgery, aiming to understand its effectiveness in evaluating pouchitis.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves only intestinal ultrasound, there are no significant side effects expected from this imaging technique. It's generally considered safe and painless.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, an average of 1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, an average of 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Diagnostic accuracy of intestinal ultrasound (IUS) for pouchitis

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Patients with PouchitisExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Transabdominal and transperineal ultrasounds of the pouch will be performed by an experienced sonographer for each patient and interpreted by a board-certified radiologist specializing in IUS.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,207 Previous Clinical Trials
3,766,810 Total Patients Enrolled
11 Trials studying Ulcerative Colitis
464 Patients Enrolled for Ulcerative Colitis
Darrell Pardi, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
2 Previous Clinical Trials
279 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there current opportunities for individuals to enroll in this research study?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is currently not in recruitment phase. The trial was initially posted on July 1st, 2024 and last updated on March 12th, 2024. Although this particular study has concluded patient enrollment, there are presently 194 alternative studies open for participant entry."

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~33 spots leftby Jun 2025