Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Infliximab (Remicade) in Pediatric Patients With Crohn's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Centocor, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centocor BV

Conditions:

Crohn Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

A study of the safety and efficacy of infliximab (Remicade) in pediatric patients with moderate to severe Crohn's Disease

Detailed Description

This is a medical research study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an antibody called infliximab (Remicade) in the treatment of children with Crohn's disease. In this study, subjects will re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between the ages of 6 and 17 years
  • Have had Crohn's disease diagnosed for at least 3 months prior to screening, with gastritis, duodenitis, colitis, ileitis, or ileocolitis, previously confirmed by endoscopy and biopsy
  • Have active Crohn's disease despite adequate current treatment with an immunomodulator (ie, AZA, 6-MP, or MTX).

Exclusion

  • Disease complications for which surgery might be indicated
  • Surgery for bowel diversion with placement of a stoma within 3 months prior to screening
  • Positive stool examination for enteric pathogens including Giardia lamblia, Clostridium difficile, Shigella species, and Salmonella species.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00207675

Start Date

February 1 2003

End Date

August 1 2007

Last Update

May 17 2011

Active Locations (0)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 0 (0 locations)

No Results Found

We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.