Crohn's Disease and Colitis Trial, Not Yet Recruiting
voxsanity.com.au · Eligibility summary from public government registries · 18 August 2026 · not medical advice
Who may and may not be able to join
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Who may be able to join
- People aged between 16 and 75 years.
- People who have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease and have a narrowing (stricture) in the small bowel — either confirmed by imaging scans or found during a camera examination of the bowel (enteroscopy).
- People whose Crohn's disease has not responded well enough to standard medicines and treatment approaches.
- People whose bowel narrowing is less than 5 cm in length.
- People who have signed a consent form agreeing to take part in the trial.
Who may not be able to join
Each point below is a reason the trial team may not be able to accept someone. It is not a list of requirements to meet.
- People who have significant bowel wall thickening with high-level blood flow detected on ultrasound, or who have complications such as a hole in the bowel (perforation), an abnormal tunnel between body parts (fistula), a deep ulcer, an inflamed mass, or a pocket of infection (abscess).
- People found to have a deep ulcer within the narrowed section of bowel during a camera examination, which may go into the deeper layers of the bowel wall.
- People who have narrowings in the food pipe (esophagus), stomach, or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
- People who have narrowings in the large bowel (colon or rectum) or at the valve connecting the small and large bowel (ileocecal valve).
- People whose small bowel narrowing is complicated by a pocket of infection (abscess), an abnormal tunnel (fistula), or a severe bend in the bowel.
- People who have three or more small bowel narrowings, or a narrowing that is 5 cm or longer.
- People whose narrowing was previously treated with a stent, stretching (dilation), or cutting (incision), but who did not have at least one full year free of symptoms after that treatment.
- People who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- People who are not able to safely undergo an internal camera procedure (endoscopy).
- People with serious blood clotting problems, specifically a platelet count below 70,000/μL or an INR above 1.5 (confirm with trial site if these terms are unfamiliar).
- People who have advanced cancer or serious disease affecting another major organ.
- People where cancer in a localised area of the bowel is suspected.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Yan Chen, PhD, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Phone: +86-19857128950
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Primary endpoints
Proportion of patients not requiring additional therapeutic interventions at 1-year follow-up
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.