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Tests treatment safety and results for Ulcerative Colitis
Official title Exploratory Clinical Trial of Safety and Efficacy of Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05895981
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Although the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease is stable in North American and European countries, the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease is increasing in newly industrialized countries, especially in China. The treatment drugs for ulcerative colitis include 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), glucocorticoids, immunosuppressants, and biological agents.
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
- age ≥18 years
- ulcerative colitis diagnosed for at least 3 mouths.
- Mayo score 6-12, Mayo endoscopic score 2-3 points
- resistant to medical treatment
You likely can't join if
- Treatment-naive ulcerative colitis (no previous treatment)
- Acute severe ulcerative colitis
- Currently taking any biologicals
- Previous surgical treatment or severe colitis at imminent risk of surgery
- infective colitis
- Other systemic diseases
See the full eligibility criteria
- age ≥18 years
- ulcerative colitis diagnosed for at least 3 mouths.
- Mayo score 6-12, Mayo endoscopic score 2-3 points
- resistant to medical treatment
- Treatment-naive ulcerative colitis (no previous treatment)
- Acute severe ulcerative colitis
- Currently taking any biologicals
- Previous surgical treatment or severe colitis at imminent risk of surgery
- infective colitis
- Other systemic diseases
- Pregnancy and lactation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
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 Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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