Genetic Contribution of Pain and Inflammation in IBS

March 23, 2012 updated by: University of Florida

Genetic Contribution of Pain and Inflammation in Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

The goal of the study is to identify possible polymorphisms on the loci of candidate genes that may be involved in modulation of pain and inflammation in irritable bowel syndrome.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

Stored and de-linked blood or DNA from subjects with IBS will be utilized for analysis for possible polymorphisms at predetermined genetic loci located in chosen genes.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

72

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Florida
      • Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610
        • University of Florida

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Generic laboratory blood bank

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with IBS and previously stored samples

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects without IBS and no previously stored samples

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Polymorphisms
Time Frame: one year
The goal of the study isd to identify possible polymorphisms on the loci of canidate genes that may be involved in modulation of pain and inflammation in irritable Bowel Syndrome.
one year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Baharak Moshiree, MD, MS, University of Florida

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 16, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 16, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 26, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 23, 2012

Last Verified

March 1, 2012

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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