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New treatment option for Ulcerative Colitis
Official title Impact of Anti-TNF, Vedolizumab and Tofacitinib on Aortic Stiffness, Carotid Intima-media Thickness and Cardiovascular Risk of Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04743518
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- An increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) diseases has been observed in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The impact of IBD drugs, such as anti-TNF, anti-integrins or anti-JAK, on the risk of CV events in IBD is remains unknown.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Ulcerative colitis evolving for at least 6 months,
- Patient older than 18 years,
- Initiating a treatment by infliximab, adalimumab, golimumab, vedolizumab or tofacitinib,
- Written informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Patients with anti-hypertensive, antiplatelet or lipid-lowering drugs without stable dosage within the 3 months before the study and over the study...
- Patients with a cardiovascular event such as myocardial infarction and stroke,
- Diabetic patient,
- Pregnant women,
- Minor
- people unable to give their consent to participate
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Amiens, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Amiens, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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