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New pill aims to tame severe gut disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental tablet called Hemay005 in 360 Chinese adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a chronic gut condition. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it can bring about remission and improve symptoms over 12 weeks, wit…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ganzhou Hemay Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a natural supplement calm ulcerative colitis?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a supplement called palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) can help people with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis. Researchers will measure changes in disease activity, quality of life, and inflammation markers in 60 participants. The goal is to see if adding PEA …
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common antibiotic ease Kids' bowel disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether oral vancomycin, an antibiotic, can help children aged 6-15 with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), especially types linked to liver problems. About 140 kids will either get vancomycin plus standard care or standard care alone for up to a year. Researchers…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Which biologic works best first for ulcerative colitis? major trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares four different sequences of biologic drugs (infliximab, filgotinib, ustekinumab, and vedolizumab) in 240 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The goal is to see which order of treatments works best to achieve and maintain remission without steroi…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could older UC patients ditch risky meds for a simpler option?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether older adults (60+) with ulcerative colitis who are in long-term remission can safely stop taking thiopurines (azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine) and rely only on high-dose mesalazine. Thiopurines carry increased risks of infection and cancer with age, s…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Grupo Espanol de Trabajo en Enfermedad de Crohn y Colitis Ulcerosa • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New hope for ulcerative colitis sufferers: drug trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called SSGJ-627 in 288 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a chronic bowel disease. The goal is to see if it safely controls symptoms like bleeding and diarrhea. Participants must have tried other treatments without success.
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New cell therapy offers hope for severe IBD patients who have failed other treatments
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new cell therapy called CNK-UT009 in 40 people with severe inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's or colitis) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose, while also looking at how well it work…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Could a daily synbiotic supplement ease ulcerative colitis?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a new synbiotic formula (SGR11) in 50 adults with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease. Participants take the supplement daily for 8 weeks. Researchers will check if symptoms improve and if the supplement is safe, using …
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Stool test strategy aims to prevent UC Flare-Ups
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using stool biomarkers (fecal calprotectin and fecal immunochemical test) to guide treatment adjustments can prevent relapses in people with ulcerative colitis. About 240 adults in remission will be randomly assigned to either biomarker-guided therapy or …
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New drug cizutamig tested for tough ulcerative colitis cases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will test a new drug called cizutamig in 15 people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who haven't improved with other treatments. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and tolerable. It is not yet recruiting and will be conducted at a single…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Old antibiotic, new hope? vancomycin trial for UC and PSC
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether the antibiotic vancomycin can safely treat active ulcerative colitis in adults who also have primary sclerosing cholangitis, a liver condition. Fourteen participants will take vancomycin or a placebo for 4 weeks, with an optional 4-week extension. T…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Urine test may replace colonoscopy for colitis patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a substance in urine, called PGE-MUM, can show if ulcerative colitis is active or in remission. Researchers will collect urine and blood samples from 114 adults with confirmed ulcerative colitis and compare the results with colonoscopy findings. If suc…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a 2-Hour online class ease IBD pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two online pain education programs for adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who have chronic pain. Participants will complete a 2-hour online session and report their pain and quality of life weekly for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if these programs a…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a special diet tame ulcerative colitis? breath tests may tell
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a short liquid diet followed by a low-sulfur eating plan is safe and helpful for people with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. Researchers will check if this approach improves gut health, lowers inflammation, and eases symptoms. They will also use brea…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Virtual reality meets AI: could a headset calm IBD anxiety?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an AI-enhanced virtual reality cognitive behavioral therapy (VR/AI CBT) program can reduce anxiety and improve quality of life in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Seventy-six adults with IBD and moderate-to-severe anxiety will be randomly ass…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brennan Spiegel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a narcolepsy drug beat IBD fatigue?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether modafinil, a drug used for narcolepsy, can reduce severe fatigue in people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. About 70 participants will receive either modafinil or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if a larger trial is possible, bu…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Smartwatches may spot IBD flares before symptoms start
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether changes in heart rate, sleep, and activity measured by a person's own smartwatch can predict flare-ups in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Six hundred adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who already own a compatible device will participa…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Sponsor: Maastricht University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can AI predict heart trouble in IBD patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, to better understand their risk of serious heart problems like stroke and heart attack. Researchers will collect information on therapy, disease activity, lifestyle…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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AI could spot hidden bowel disease years earlier, new study hopes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system can help doctors identify inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) earlier and more accurately. Researchers will analyze medical records from 4,500 patients to see how well the AI's suggestions match actual diagnoses. Th…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Sponsor: Taichung Veterans General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Scientists probe gut bacteria after fecal transplants to unlock secrets of chronic disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give fecal transplants to 90 people with recurrent C. difficile infection, ulcerative colitis, or metabolic syndrome. Researchers will use advanced tests on stool and tissue samples to track how donor bacteria settle in the gut and interact with the host. The goal…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Catholic University of the Sacred Heart • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could ultrasound replace scopes for colitis checks?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a modified ultrasound technique can accurately measure disease activity in people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. Researchers will compare ultrasound results with standard colonoscopy findings in 25 patients starting a new treatment.…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dyes reveal if IBD drugs hit their target
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether fluorescent dyes attached to two IBD drugs (adalimumab and risankizumab) can show where the drugs go in the gut. 30 adults with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease will receive a low dose of the labelled drugs, then undergo a special camera procedure 2-…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Vitamin d study aims to boost quality of life for IBD patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking a daily vitamin D supplement (2000 IU) for 12 months can improve the health and quality of life of people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Researchers will track how well participants stick to the supplement and measure their vitamin …
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Terry Ponich • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:13 UTC
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4500 IBD patients enrolled in quest for early warning biomarkers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 4500 adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis to identify biological markers—such as gut bacteria patterns—that predict disease progression and complications. Researchers will collect blood, stool, saliva, and tissue samples during ro…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:06 UTC
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Your watch and grocery list could spot IBD flares early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether data from a wearable device and grocery loyalty cards can help detect disease flares in people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Eighty adults will wear a smartwatch and use a store card to track their health and food purchases. The goal is to d…
Matched conditions: ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)
Sponsor: Imelda GI Clinical Research Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:37 UTC