Status:

UNKNOWN

The Efficacy of Enteral Nutrition in Fill of the Treatment Blank Period of the Postoperative Maintain Remission Medication for Crohn's Disease (CD)

Lead Sponsor:

Jinling Hospital, China

Conditions:

Crohn's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Crohn's disease(CD) is a agnogenic disease which has a lifelong relapse tendency even after surgery treatment.So maintain remission medications were routinely given to patients after surgery.But maint...

Detailed Description

Crohn's disease(CD) is a agnogenic disease which has a lifelong relapse tendency even after surgery treatment.So maintain remission medications were routinely given to patients after surgery.But maint...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects should have a definitive diagnosis of Crohn's disease, based on WHO criteria
  • Subjects having curative resection/ileocolonic anastomosis,pathologically diagnosed as Crohn's disease
  • Lesions located in ileum or ileocecal region
  • Males and females ≥ 18 years old, including women who are not pregnant or lactating at the time of enrollment.
  • Body weight between 40 and 100 kg, inclusive.
  • Subjects should have a CDAI score \<150 at week 0
  • Able to swallow tablets
  • Are capable of providing written informed consent and obtained at the time of enrollment
  • Willing to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements.

Exclusion

  • Bacterial,viral or other microbial infection(including HIV)
  • any of the following medications taken within 12 weeks before surgery: cyclosporine, tacrolimus, sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, or other investigational drugs
  • any of ongoing therapy for Crohn's disease with: 5-ASA compounds, steroids, immune modifiers, systemic antibiotics, and tube feeding
  • Needing orally administered corticosteroids for the treatment of other diseases. Inhaled or dermatologic preparations are acceptable.
  • Previous or current use of infliximab.
  • current use of prescription doses or chronic/frequent use of NSAIDs
  • Treatment with narcotic pain medications. (Anti-diarrheal agents such as loperamide and diphenoxylate are permitted, providing that the dose is not increased during the study period.)
  • History of pancreatitis, except for subjects with a known but removed cause(such as gallstone pancreatitis)
  • WBC \<3.0 x 109/L, hemoglobin \<80 g/L, Platelets\<50,000/mm3 at the time of enrollment (or within the previous 6 months, if known)
  • History of abnormal liver function tests, including AST or ALT \>1.5 times upper limit of normal, alkaline phosphatase \>2 times upper limit of normal, total bilirubin \>2.5 mg/dL at screening (or within the previous 6 months, if known)
  • With short bowel syndrome (defined as requiring oral or parenteral supplemental or total nutrition to maintain stable body weight, or more than 100 cm of small bowel resected)
  • History of malignancy
  • Women who are pregnant or lactating at the time of enrollment, or who intend to be during the study period.
  • Participation in other clinical trial within the past 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01823042

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

April 4 2013

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General Surgery Institute,Jinling Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210000

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