Status:

RECRUITING

Behavioral Therapy for Crohn's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Conditions:

Crohn's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People living with Crohn's disease (CD) experience psychological and emotional symptoms, in addition to known chronic and disabling physical symptoms, which prevent them from living their life to the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (18-65 years old) of any sex, gender, and racial/ethnic background with an endoscopically and histologically confirmed CD diagnosis will be eligible.
  • Participants must have active CD symptoms as defined by a Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) of at least 220 and
  • Active endoscopic inflammation defined as a Simple Endoscopic Score for CD (SES-CD) \> 6 (or ≥4 for isolated ileal disease) on most recent colonoscopy OR active disease on imaging study OR elevated calprotectin/CRP levels
  • Must be planning to start an anti-TNF (adalimumab, certolizumab, or infliximab) or anti-IL-23 (risankizumab, guselkumab, mirikizumab) within the prior 2 weeks or in the next 6 weeks.
  • Participants will need to live in one of Dr Keefer's 30+ PSYPACT licensed states.

Exclusion

  • Endoscopically inactive Crohn's disease at baseline.
  • Unable to consent to participation.
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in next 12 months.
  • Severe psychiatric symptoms.
  • Surgical history for CD.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 30 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06512597

Start Date

November 1 2024

End Date

July 30 2028

Last Update

November 20 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, New York, United States, 10029

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New York Gastroenterology Associates

New York, New York, United States, 10128