Intestinal Microbiome and Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease

June 26, 2019 updated by: Turku University Hospital

The Role of Intestinal Microbiome ih the Pathogenesis and Course of Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

The aim is to examine the role of intestinal microbiota in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

IBD patients to whom colonoscopy is performed will be recruited. Mucosal specimens from large intestine and terminal ileum will be collected as well as stool specimens. The microbiota will be analyzed at the microbiology laboratory and the results will be correlated with endoscopical, laboratory and histopathological findings.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

120

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

      • Turku, Finland, 20521
        • Recruiting
        • Turku University Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Markku E Voutilainen, MD

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

18 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with IBD living at the Turku University Hospital area

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • IBD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patient refusal to participate

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
Time Frame
Change of microbiome in chronic inflammatory bowel disease
Time Frame: 5 yrs
5 yrs

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Markku Voutilainen, Prof., Head, Department of Gastroenterology

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 (Actual)

May 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 16, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 10, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

May 11, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 27, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 26, 2019

Last Verified

June 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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