When drugs fail: major study weighs surgery vs. more pills for bowel disease

NCT ID NCT07347834

Summary

This study aims to help patients with ulcerative colitis decide between two main options when standard medications have failed. It will compare the quality of life for 500 people who either try additional drug therapies or choose to have their colon surgically removed. The goal is to provide better guidance for future patients facing this difficult treatment decision.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Karolinska University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Solna, Stockholm County, 17176, Sweden

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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