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Evaluation of the efficacy of topical budesonide in the treatment of esophagogastroduodenal Crohn's disease in childre

Phase 1
Conditions
Crohn's disease
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: PTClassification code 10011401Term: Crohn's diseaseSystem Organ Class: 10017947 - Gastrointestinal disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Registration Number
EUCTR2020-004168-24-PL
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Warsaw
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
138
Inclusion Criteria

age 6-18 years;

Crohn's disease diagnosed according to commonly accepted Porto criteria, taking into account clinical, endoscopic and histopathological criteria;

inflammatory changes in the esophagus and / or stomach and / or duodenum found in an endoscopic examination (assessed by 2 independent endoscopists) and confirmed in a histopathological examination (in the Paris scale, activity of Crohn's disease: L4a, i.e. the involvement of the upper gastrointestinal tract into the Treitz ligament);

stable, understood as no treatment modification, Crohn's disease treatment for =2 weeks;

exclusion of other causes of inflammatory changes in the esophagus and / or stomach and / or duodenum, other than Crohn's disease, such as: reflux oesophagitis, herpetic esophagitis, cytomegaloviral oesophagitis, eosinophilic oesophagitis and / or gastroduodenitis, Helicobacter pylori infection;

informed consent of the child's parents or guardians to participate in the study; in the case of children = 16 years of age additionally, the consent of the child participating in the study.
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 138
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

age <6 years old or> 18 years of age;

causes of inflammatory changes in the esophagus and / or stomach and / or duodenum, other than Crohn's disease, such as: reflux oesophagitis, herpetic oesophagitis, cytomegaloviral oesophagitis, eosinophilic oesophagitis and / or gastroduodenitis, Helicobacter pylori;

use of steroids in general up to 30 days prior to study enrollment;

use of inhaled steroids up to 30 days prior to study enrollment;

use of PPIs up to 30 days prior to study inclusion;

acute viral or bacterial infection up to 30 days prior to study enrollment;

morning cortisol <5 µg / dL;

lack of informed consent of the parents or guardians of the child to participate in the study; in the case of children =16 years of age the child's refusal to take part in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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