Dietary Microparticles in the Aetiology and Treatment of Crohn's Disease

Completed

• Conditions: Crohn's Disease; Digestive system diseases: Inflammatory bowel disease; Digestive System

• Registration Number: ISRCTN64631737
• Lead Sponsor: HS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-01-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Crohn's disease patients, cohabiting fit family members, non-Crohn's disease patients and age/sex matched controls (n=50/group) will be interviewed from the gastrointestinal clinics and staff at St Thomas' hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Changes in Crohn's disease activity using the Harvey Bradshaw index (HBI) and the CDAI at four weekly appointments with the clinician and research nurse<br>2. Changes in use of medication will also be investigated.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration