Status:

UNKNOWN

Physiological Intermolecular Modification Spectroscopy (PIMS) in Ulcerative Colitis With Golimumab

Lead Sponsor:

Kliniken im Naturpark Altmuehltal

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Aim of this study is to determine wether the macromolecular spectral characteristic of ulcerative colitis patients - measured by Physiological Intermolecular Modification Spectroscopy (PIMS) - is a pr...

Detailed Description

It is widely appreciated that almost all proteins and other biological macromolecular in vivo exist, at least transiently, as components of structural and functional complexes. This transient interact...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • moderate to severe active ulcerative colitis
  • qualified for initiating Golimumab therapy, i.e.inadequate response to conventional therapy including corticosteroids and 6-mercaptopurine or azathioprine or intolerance of medical contraindications to such therapies
  • must be able and willing to provide written informed consent
  • must have a negative tuberculosis screening or if inactive (latent) tuberculosis diagnosed anti-tuberculosis therapy to be started before initiation of Golimumab therapy in accordance with local recommendations

Exclusion

  • cancer
  • type one diabetes
  • current infection and/or inflammation other than related to ulcerative colitis
  • autoimmune diseases
  • any contraindications stated by Golimumab product label

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02186886

Start Date

June 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

July 10 2014

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Kliniken im Naturpark Altmuehltal; Klinik Koesching

Kösching, Germany, 85092