Crohn's Disease and Colitis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who have been diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) — a condition causing ongoing inflammation in the digestive system — based on standard medical tests including physical assessment, camera examination of the bowel, and tissue analysis.
- People whose IBD is currently active, meaning symptoms are present and measurable using standard scoring tools (a score of 5 or higher on one scale for Crohn's disease, or 3 or higher on another scale for ulcerative colitis).
- People whose stool (poo) test shows a calprotectin level above 250 micrograms per gram, which is a marker of bowel inflammation.
- People whose IBD-related quality of life is affected, as measured by a short questionnaire, with a score of 60 or below.
Who may not be able to join:
- People who are not able to speak and read English.
- People who do not have regular access to the internet via a phone or computer.
- People who have had certain bowel surgeries, such as a stoma bag (ileostomy or colostomy) or specific bowel reconnection procedures (ileoanal pouch or ileorectal anastomoses).
- People who are scheduled to have bowel surgery in the near future.
- People who have short bowel syndrome, a condition where part of the small intestine is missing or not working.
- People who have another medical or mental health condition that is not currently well managed or stable.
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: Shirley Cohen-Mekelburg, MD, MS, University of Michigan
Phone: 734-845-5735
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Participant recruitment rate; The proportion of enrolled participants that complete the study without dropout; The proportion of study assessments completed by the participant; Qualitative interviews - self-management program group
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 26 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.