Crohn's Disease and Colitis Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

For families where at least one member has IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) or JIA (a type of childhood arthritis):

• The family includes a mother and father with at least one child aged 0–18 years, and the parents are in good health
• At least one family member (adult or child) has been diagnosed with IBD, or at least one child in the family has been diagnosed with JIA — any level of disease severity counts, and current treatment does not matter

For families without these conditions ("healthy families"):

• The family includes a mother and father with at least one child aged 0–18 years, and all family members are in good health
• No family member has a chronic inflammatory bowel disease or any chronic autoimmune inflammatory condition

Who may not be able to join:

For people with IBD:

• People whose IBD is caused by a single gene mutation (known as a monogenic disease)
• Children who have had their colon surgically removed (colectomy) or who have a stoma bag connected to the small intestine (ileostomy)

For healthy family participants:

• People who have any chronic inflammatory bowel disease, any autoimmune disease, or an ongoing infectious illness

For people with JIA:

• No exclusion criteria have been listed for this group (confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.