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Crohn DiseaseNCT04160325

Effect of the Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Combined With Azathioprine for Remission of Crohn's Diseases After Surgery

A study testing postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutrition, azathioprine and normal diet in people with Crohn Disease, run by Zhu Weiming at 1 site in China.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

for some patients with Crohn's diseases undergoing surgery,whether exclusive enteral nutrition(EEN) could delay the disease relapse needs exploration.The trial will study whether the efficacy of postoperative EEN could help keeping remission. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Crohn Disease
What is being tested?
postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutrition, azathioprine and normal diet
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
54 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
1 Jan 2018to 31 Oct 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • CD patients who undergoing bowel resection with anastomosis

Who cannot join

  • patients who had administered with immunomodulators or biological agents patients who were created stoma

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Department of General Surgery, Jinling hosptal,Medical School of Nanjing University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210002

    Weiming Zhu, PhD, 86-25-80863736, juwiming@nju.edu.cn

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: The Effect of the Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Combined With Azathioprine in Maintaining Remission of Patients With Crohn's Diseases After Surgery

for some patients with Crohn's diseases undergoing surgery,whether exclusive enteral nutrition(EEN) could delay the disease relapse needs exploration.The trial will study whether the efficacy of postoperative EEN could help keeping remission.

Read the detailed description

For patients with Crohn's disease(CD), whether exclusive enteral nutrition(EEN) following bowel resection and anastomosis could delay the disease recurrence remains unkown. In this study, CD patients after surgery will be divided into two groups: one group is treated with 3 months' EEN and then turn to normal diet after 3 months; the other group is given with normal diet all through. All patients will be adminstrated with oral azathioprine after surgery. Then, the rates of 1 year postoperative endoscopic recurrence will be compared between groups.

Conditions
Crohn Disease
Being tested
postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutrition, azathioprine, normal diet
Medical subject headings
Crohn Disease

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutritionDietary supplement

    postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutrition after surgery and alter to normal food after 3 months

  • azathioprineDrug

    azathioprine

  • normal dietOther

    normal diet

Study groups in NCT04160325
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
3 months exclusive enteral nutrition plus azathioprineExperimentalpatients underwent surgery in this arm will given 3 months exclusive enteral nutrition,and free diet after 3 months. All patients will be adminsrated with oral azathioprine to preventing disease recurrence.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutrition; Drug: azathioprine
normal diet plus azathioprineActive comparatorpatients underwent surgery in this arm will given free diet all through. All patients will be adminsrated with oral azathioprine to preventing disease recurrence.
Receives: Drug: azathioprine; Other: normal diet

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. the 1 year postoperative anastomotic recurrence

    the 1 year postoperative anastomotic recurrence

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Nov 2019
  2. Study start1 Jan 2018
  3. Primary completion31 Oct 2023 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Oct 2023 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
54 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04160325
Sponsor's protocol ID
jinlingH201709
Status last verified
Oct 2023
First submitted
3 Nov 2019
Last updated
17 Oct 2023
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing postoperative 3-month exclusive enteral nutrition, azathioprine and normal diet in people with Crohn Disease, run by Zhu Weiming at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Oct 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact weiming zhu (+86-025-80860036, juwiming@nju.edu.cn), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

the 1 year postoperative anastomotic recurrence (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Oct 2023.

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