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The PREdiCCt Study: the prognostic effect of environmental factors in Crohn’s and colitis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Inflammatory bowel disease
Digestive System
Registration Number
ISRCTN67248113
Lead Sponsor
ACCORD
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3100
Inclusion Criteria

1. Confirmed Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis or IBDU (Lennard-Jones/Porto criteria) 59-60.
2. Clinical remission
3. More than 6 months since diagnosis with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis or IBDU
4. More than 2 months since any change in therapy for Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis or IBDU
5. Aged six years or over at study entry
6. Written informed consent obtained from patient or parent/guardian

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient unwilling to take part in all aspects of the study
2. Unable to obtain written informed consent
3. Systemic corticosteroids (oral or intravenous) within the last two months
4. Thiopurines / methotrexate / biologic therapy started in the preceding two months

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evidence of clinical flare determined by the patient answering no” to the following question Do you think your disease has been well controlled in the past 1 month?” at baseline and then monthly for 24 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Medication status will be reported by the patient directly (via a secure web portal) on a monthly basis for 24 months. Patients will be asked to record any changes to their drug regimen including dose alteration, addition of new medication, stop of medication.
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