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Atorvastatin in Moderate Active Crohns Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Crohns Disease
Registration Number
NCT00454545
Lead Sponsor
Skane University Hospital
Brief Summary

Open pilot study to collect information regarding the effect of atorvastatin on patients with active Crohns disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis of Crohns disease
  • C-reactive protein level > 2 mg/L in absence of an infection
  • Fecal calprotectin > 250 mg/kg or CDAI > 150
Exclusion Criteria
  • CDAI > 450
  • Prednisolone dosage above 15 mg/day

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Inflammatory markers in plasma before and after treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in clinical activity index and mucosal inflammation after treatment.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Malmö, Sweden

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