Overview

Stricture Definition and Treatment (STRIDENT) Drug Therapy Study

Status:
Active, not recruiting
Trial end date:
2021-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Two thirds of patients with Crohn's disease require intestinal surgery at some time in their life. Intestinal strictures, that is narrowing of the bowel due to inflammation and scarring, are the most common reason for surgery. Despite the high frequency, associated disability, and cost there are no are no treatment strategies that aim to improve the outcome of this disease complication. The STRIDENT (stricture definition and treatment) studies aim to develop such strategies.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Collaborators:
AbbVie
Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation
Treatments:
Adalimumab