Mayo clinic launches IBD biobank to unlock disease secrets
NCT ID NCT03756649
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is collecting blood, stool, and urine samples from 1,000 people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Researchers will store these samples along with medical information to learn more about the disease and find ways to improve patient outcomes. The study does not involve any treatment or medication.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 1,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2018
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2065
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are between the ages of 18 and 85 at time of study enrollment. * The diagnosis of IBD will be based on the standard IBD criteria including biochemical and colonoscopy screening. * Women with inflammatory bowel disease of childbearing potential and pregnant women will be offered enrollment because there is no risk to an unborn child in this investigation. * Patients between the ages of 18 and 85 without history of IBD or colon cancer.
- Ages
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18 to 85 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are between the ages of 18 and 85 at time of study enrollment. * The diagnosis of IBD will be based on the standard IBD criteria including biochemical and colonoscopy screening. * Women with inflammatory bowel disease of childbearing potential and pregnant women will be offered enrollment because there is no risk to an unborn child in this investigation. * Patients between the ages of 18 and 85 without history of IBD or colon cancer. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with known liver disease. * Patients unable to provide informed consent. * Prisoners and institutionalized individuals. * Patients with a history of colorectal cancer.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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