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New treatment option for Perianal Crohns Disease
Official title VirtuAl Technology to Improve the Management of Perianal Crohn's (VAMP) - PROSPECTIVE
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06587646
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Crohn's is an inflammatory condition that can affect any part of the gut. Over half a million people in the UK live with Crohn's disease and about a quarter will develop a fistula near their back passage.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Ability to give informed consent
- Active perianal Crohn's disease as defined by clinical assessment with fistula or abscess formation
- A clinical decision has been taken that surgery is required for perianal disease
- Ages of 18-75
You likely can't join if
- Inability to consent
- history of Proctectomy,
- absence of a diagnosis of Crohn's disease,
- perianal fistulising disease not secondary to Crohn's disease,
- Rectovaginal fistulas
- Malignant disease
See the full eligibility criteria
- Ability to give informed consent
- Active perianal Crohn's disease as defined by clinical assessment with fistula or abscess formation
- A clinical decision has been taken that surgery is required for perianal disease
- Ages of 18-75
- Inability to consent
- history of Proctectomy,
- absence of a diagnosis of Crohn's disease,
- perianal fistulising disease not secondary to Crohn's disease,
- Rectovaginal fistulas
- Malignant disease
- Significant cardiovascular or respiratory disease
- Neurological or cognitive impairment
- Significant physical disability
- Significant hepatic disease or renal failure
- people currently (or in the last three months) participating in another research project
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- If MRI is contraindicated (e.g. pacemaker).
- under 18 years old or over 75 years old
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
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 to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Nottingham, United Kingdom. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.