Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseLUNARNCT07532213
A Study to Assess Real-world Outcomes for Long-Term Use of Guselkumab
An observational study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colitis, Ulcerative, run by Janssen-Cilag A.G., Switzerland at 1 site in Switzerland.
Trial summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how long guselkumab remains in participants with moderate to severe crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) in real-world setting. CD and UC are Inflammatory bowel disease, a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Colitis, Ulcerative, Crohn Disease
- How many people
- 50 participants
- Where
- 1 siteSwitzerland
- Study dates
- 13 Apr 2026to 10 Apr 2029
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
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 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: The study population will include participants with confirmed diagnosis of moderate-to-severe crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) disease.
Who may be able to join
- Must be eligible for biologic treatment and initiate guselkumab according to the approved indications as described in the current version of the summary of product characteristics (SmPC) of drug. Decision to prescribe must solely be made by the treating physician. Enrolment must take place before or on the day of the first administration (but after treatment decision by physician)
- Must have confirmed diagnosis of moderate-to-severe UC or CD disease record in their medical records
- Must sign a participation agreement/Informed consent form (ICF) allowing source data verification in accordance with local requirements
Who cannot join
- Contraindicated to guselkumab per the label
- Is currently enrolled in an interventional clinical study
- Has been previously exposed to Interleukin (IL)-23 inhibitors, including tremfya (guselkumab), skyrizi (risankizumab) and omvoh (mirikizumab). As an exception, participants with history of ustekinumab exposure may be included
- History of more than 4 lines of advanced inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) therapy (biologics and/or small molecules)
- Is unable to provide informed consent
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.
Switzerland1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Gastroenterologische Praxis und Crohn-Collitis Zentrum Bern
Bern, 3001
About this study
Official title: Long-Term Use of Guselkumab: Non-interventional Assessment of Real-world Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how long guselkumab remains in participants with moderate to severe crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) in real-world setting. CD and UC are Inflammatory bowel disease, a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine.
- Medical subject headings
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Colitis, Ulcerative, Crohn Disease
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis (UC) or Crohn's Disease (CD) | Participants with confirmed diagnosis of moderate-to-severe UC or CD treated with guselkumab as per standard clinical practice will be enrolled. No drug will be provided as part of this study. Only data available from standard clinical practice and medical records will be collected. |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Time to Guselkumab Persistence
Persistence with guselkumab will be measured through time to discontinuation (defined as time at which the next infusion should have taken place for a participant after their last scheduled infusion).
Measured: Up to Week 96
Secondary outcomes (57)
Number of Participants with Early Responses to Guselkumab Measured Using Participant Reported Outcome (PRO-2) Components
Number of participants with early responses to guselkumab will be assessed using PRO-2 components and reported via participant diaries. Measurements captured include stool frequency, rectal bleeding, and abdominal pain.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 1, 2, 4, 8 and 12
Number of Participants with Early Responses to Guselkumab Measured Using Bowel Urgency
Number of participants with early responses to guselkumab will be assessed using bowel urgency and reported via participant diaries. Bowel urgency from participants will be asked as yes or no.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 1, 2, 4, 8 and 12
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Response for CD as Measured by Harvey-Bradshaw Index (HBI)
HBI score is used to assess disease severity and treatment effectiveness. The HBI consists of a 5-part questionnaire, assessing general wellbeing, abdominal pain, number of liquid stools per day, abdominal mass and complications. Clinical response for CD is defined as the HBI score less than or equal to (<=) 4 or a decrease in HBI by greater than or equal to (>=) 3 from baseline.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Response for UC as Measured by Partial Mayo Score (PMS)
Mayo scoring system is used to assess disease severity and treatment effectiveness. The PMS comprises 3 categories: rectal bleeding, SF, and physician assessment. These are rated from 0-3 and are totaled to give a total score that ranges from 0-12. Clinical response for UC is defined as the PMS score less than (<) 4 or >= 30 percent (%) reduction from baseline.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission for CD as Measured by HBI
HBI score is used to assess disease severity and treatment effectiveness. The HBI consists of a 5-part questionnaire, assessing general wellbeing, abdominal pain, number of liquid stools per day, abdominal mass and complications. Clinical remission for CD is defined as the HBI score <= 4.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission for UC as Measured by PMS
Mayo scoring system is used to assess disease severity and treatment effectiveness. The PMS comprises 3 categories: rectal bleeding, SF, and physician assessment. These are rated from 0-3 and are totaled to give a total score that ranges from 0-12. Clinical remission for UC is defined as the PMS < 2 and a rectal bleeding subscore of 0.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Response for CD as Measured by HBI
Corticosteroid-free clinical response for CD is defined as a reduction in HBI by >=3 points from baseline or achieving HBI <=4 with no use of corticosteroids for at least 30 days.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Response for UC as Measured by PMS
Corticosteroid-free clinical response for UC is defined as PMS <4 or >=30% reduction from baseline and no use of steroids for at least 30 days.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Remission for CD as Measured by HBI
Corticosteroid-free remission for CD is defined as no use of steroids for at least 30 days and a HBI score <=4.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Remission for UC as Measured by PMS
Corticosteroid-free clinical remission for UC is defined as a PMS score of <2, no use of corticosteroids for at least 30 days and a rectal bleeding subscore of 0.
Measured: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-Free PRO-2 Remission for CD
Corticosteroid-free PRO-2 remission in CD participants is defined as an abdominal pain (AP) score <=1 and a mean stool frequency (SF) score <=3 and no worsening of AP or SF compared with baseline and no use of steroids for at least 30 days.
Measured: Baseline (Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-Free PRO-2 Remission for UC
Corticosteroid-free PRO-2 remission in UC participants is defined as a SF score of 0 or 1, where it has not increased from baseline, and a rectal bleeding sub score of 0 with no use of steroids for at least 30 days.
Measured: Baseline (Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Age
Characteristics of participants (age) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Sex
Characteristics of participants (sex) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Smoking Status and History
Characteristics of participants (smoking status and history) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Height
Characteristics of participants (height) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Weight
Characteristics of participants (weight) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (Week 0), Weeks 4, 8, 12, 48 and 96
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Age at Diagnosis
Characteristics of participants (age at diagnosis) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Disease Duration
Characteristics of participants (disease duration) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Disease Severity
Characteristics of participants (disease severity at index) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Comorbid Diagnoses
Characteristics of participants (comorbid diagnoses) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: History of UC/CD
Characteristics of participants (history of UC/CD) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Previous Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Medication Use
Characteristics of participants (previous IBD medication use) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Previous IBD-Related Surgeries
Characteristics of participants (Previous IBD-related surgeries) receiving guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: At Baseline
Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs)
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a participant administered a medicinal product based on appropriate medical judgment. An AE does not necessarily have a causal relationship with the treatment. An adverse event can be any unfavorable and unintended sign (including an abnormal finding or lack of expected pharmacological action), symptom, or disease temporally associated with the use of a medicinal product, whether or not related to that medicinal product.
Measured: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with Drug-Related Adverse Events
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a participant administered a medicinal product based on appropriate medical judgment. An AE does not necessarily have a causal relationship with the treatment. An adverse event is considered drug-related if there is at least a reasonable possibility that the study drug contributed to the event.
Measured: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with Serious Adverse Events (SAE)
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a participant administered a medicinal product based on appropriate medical judgment. An AE does not necessarily have a causal relationship with the treatment. An SAE is any event that results in death, is life-threatening, requires or prolongs hospitalization, causes significant disability, or is otherwise medically significant.
Measured: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with Drug-Related Serious Adverse Events
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a participant administered a medicinal product based on appropriate medical judgment. SAE is any event that results in death, is life-threatening, requires or prolongs hospitalization, causes significant disability, or is otherwise medically significant based on appropriate medical judgment. An SAE is considered drug-related if there is at least a reasonable possibility that the study drug contributed to the event.
Measured: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with C-reactive protein (CRP) Normalization
CRP normalization is defined as as <= 5 milligrams/litre (mg/L) since baseline (among participants with elevated CRP at Baseline).
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in CRP Levels
Change in CRP levels since guselkumab initiation will be reported.
Measured: Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants with Fecal Calprotectin Normalization
Number of participants with fecal calprotectin normalization will be reported. Normalization is defined as percentage of fecal calprotectin (fCAL) <=250 micrograms/gram (mcg/g) since baseline (among participants with Calprotectin elevation at Baseline).
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Fecal Calprotectin Levels
Change in Fecal calprotectin levels since guselkumab initiation will be reported.
Measured: Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Leukocytes Count
Change in Leukocytes count will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Hemoglobin Levels
Change in hemoglobin levels to assess anaemia will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Transferrin Saturation Levels
Change in transferrin saturation Levels to assess anaemia will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Ferritin Levels
Change in Ferritin Levels to assess anaemia will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Receiving Concomitant IBD Medications During Guselkumab Treatment
Number of participants receiving concomitant IBD medications during guselkumab treatment will be reported.
Measured: Baseline up to Week 96
Change from Baseline in Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Measured by PRO-2 Components for CD
Change from baseline in HRQoL for CD will be measured by PRO-2 components. The CD PRO-2 consists of 2 items: abdominal pain (AP) and stool frequency (SF). AP is a numeric variable with a score between 0-3 and is self-reported by the participant for the 3 days preceding assessment as 0 (no pain), 1 (mild), 2 (moderate) or 3 (severe pain). SF is also a numeric variable calculated the number of liquid stools a participant has experienced over the past 3 days.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 24, 48, 72, and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by PRO-2 Components for UC
Change from baseline in HRQoL for UC will be measured by PRO-2 components. The UC PRO-2 is composed of rectal bleeding and stool frequency. Rectal bleeding is a numeric variable with a score between 0-3 and is self-reported by the participants for the 3 days preceding assessment as 0 (None), 1 (Streaks of blood with stool in less than half of the cases), 2 (Obvious blood with stools in most cases) or 3 (Blood alone passes). SF is also a numeric variable calculated the number of liquid stools a participant has experienced over the past 3 days.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 24, 48, 72, and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by Bowel Urgency
Change from baseline in HRQoL as measured by bowel urgency will be reported. Bowel urgency from participants will be asked as yes or no.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, and 96
Changes from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by Short Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (SIBDQ)
SIBDQ is a HRQoL tool measuring physical, social, and emotional status in IBD participants. The SIBDQ offers a broader evaluation of IBD-specific QoL across ten dimensions, including digestive, physical, emotional, and social aspects. The SIBDQ consists of 10- item survey measuring HRQoL over the last 2 weeks (frequency of bowel movement, abdominal cramps, fatigue, lack of energy, worry of surgery, fear of no toilet, ability to relax, irritability, impact on leisure, impact on intimacy). The total score ranges from 10 to 70, where high score indicates better QoL.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 24, 48, 72 and 96
Changes from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy- Fatigue (FACIT-F) Questionnnaire
FACIT-F consists of 13 items to characterize fatigue symptoms and their impact on daily activities and function. It includes items such as tiredness, weakness, listlessness, lack of energy, and the impact of these feelings on daily functioning (for example, sleeping and social activities) over the last 7 days. The total FACIT-F score ranges from 0 to 52, with a higher score indicating less fatigue.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 24, 48, 72 and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication (TSQM-9)
TSQM-9 is an abbreviated version of the 14-item TSQM, and is a reliable and valid measure to assess treatment satisfaction. It consists of 9 items distributed in the domains: side effects, effectiveness, convenience, and global satisfaction, with scores at each domain ranging from 0 to 100. with higher score indicating higher treatment satisfaction.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 24, 48, 72 and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQol as Measured by Work Productivity and Activity Questionnaire (WPAI)
WPAI assesses impairment of work and regular activities due to overall health and symptoms. WPAI measures past-7-day work and activity that impact in Scores range from 0% (no impairment) to 100% (complete impairment); higher = worse. Absenteeism, presenteeism, and overall work impairment are for employed participant and activity impairment is for all participants.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 24, 48, 72 and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by PROMIS Sleep Disturbance Short Form 8b (PROMIS 8b)
The PROMIS 8b is a questionnaire based on the PROMIS sleep disturbance and sleep-related Impairment item banks. It contains the 8 best-performing items of these banks belonging to categories relating to qualitative, quantitative, behavioral, and symptom based dimensions of sleep and was found to provide greater measurement precision compared with other assessment instruments.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 24, 48, 72 and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by Short-CONFIDE Survey for IBD (s-CS-IBD)
s-CS-IBD is shortened version of the CONFIDE questionnaire (Short-CONFIDE Survey for IBD consisting of 5 selected questions to better understand how IBD impacts sexual activity and if guselkumab treatment can improve this situation.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 24, 48, 72 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Endoscopic Response in Participants with CD as Measured by Simple Endoscopy Score-CD (SES-CD)
Endoscopic response is defined as 50% improvement from baseline in SES-CD total score, or SES-CD total score <= 4.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Endoscopic Remission in Participants with CD as Measured by SES-CD
Endoscopic remission is defined as SES-CD total score <= 4 with at least 2 points reduction from baseline and no sub-score >1 in any individual component.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Endoscopic Improvement in Participants with UC as Measured by Mayo Score
Endoscopic Improvement is defined as a Mayo score <=1.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Endoscopic Normalization in Participants with UC as Measured by Mayo Score
Endoscopic normalization is defined as a Mayo score =0.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Histologic Improvement
Histologic improvement is defined as neutrophil infiltration in < 5% of crypts, no crypt destruction, no erosions and ulcerations or granulation tissue according to the Geboes grading system, that is, Geboes score <=3.1.
Measured: At Weeks 0, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Histologic Remission
Histologic remission is defined as the absence of neutrophils from the mucosa (both lamina propria and epithelium), no crypt destruction, no erosions, and ulcerations or granulation tissue according to the Geboes grading system, that is, Geboes score <=2B.0.
Measured: At Weeks 0, 48 and 96
Number of Participants with CD Achieving Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) Response
IUS Response is defined as reduction of bowel wall thickness (BWT) of >= 25% or normalization (<= 3 millimeter [mm]) of the most affected segment in participants with increased BWT (>3 mm) at baseline.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 24, 48, 72, and 96
Number of Participants with CD Achieving IUS Remission
IUS Remission is defined as Normalization of BWT (<=3 mm) and vascularity (no signal or short signal in color Doppler of the most affected segment) in participants with increased BWT (>3mm) at baseline.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 24, 48, 72, and 96
Change from Baseline in Number of UC/CD Emergency Room Visits
Change from baseline in the number of emergency room visits for treatment of UC/CD will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Change from Baseline in Number of UC/CD-Hospitalizations
Change from baseline in the number of hospitalizations for treatment of UC/CD will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Change from Baseline in Number of UC/CD Surgeries
Change from baseline in the number of surgeries for treatment of UC/CD will be reported.
Measured: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted15 Apr 2026
- Study start13 Apr 2026
- Primary completion10 Apr 2029 (estimated)
- Study completion10 Apr 2029 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 50 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag A.G., Switzerland
- Sponsor type
- Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07532213
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- CNTO1959IBD4008
- Other IDs
- CNTO1959IBD4008
- Acronym
- LUNAR
- Status last verified
- Jun 2026
- First submitted
- 8 Apr 2026
- Last updated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Yes: The data sharing policy of Johnson \& Johnson Innovative Medicine is available at innovativemedicine.jnj.com/our-innovation/clinical-trials/transparency. As noted on this site, requests for access to the study data can be submitted through Yale Open Data Access (YODA) Project site at yoda.yale.edu
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 12 Jun 2026. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Long-Term Use of Guselkumab: Non-interventional Assessment of Real-world Outcomes
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07532213
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- LUNAR / CNTO1959IBD4008
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Enrolment
- 50 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag A.G., SwitzerlandIndustry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Study start
- 13 Apr 2026 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 10 Apr 2029 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 10 Apr 2029 (estimated)
- First posted
- 15 Apr 2026 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how long guselkumab remains in participants with moderate to severe crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) in real-world setting. CD and UC are Inflammatory bowel disease, a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis (UC) or Crohn's Disease (CD) | – | –Participants with confirmed diagnosis of moderate-to-severe UC or CD treated with guselkumab as per standard clinical practice will be enrolled. No drug will be provided as part of this study. Only data available from standard clinical practice and medical records will be collected. |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- The study population will include participants with confirmed diagnosis of moderate-to-severe crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) disease.
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Must be eligible for biologic treatment and initiate guselkumab according to the approved indications as described in the current version of the summary of product characteristics (SmPC) of drug. Decision to prescribe must solely be made by the treating physician. Enrolment must take place before or on the day of the first administration (but after treatment decision by physician)
- Must have confirmed diagnosis of moderate-to-severe UC or CD disease record in their medical records
- Must sign a participation agreement/Informed consent form (ICF) allowing source data verification in accordance with local requirements
Key exclusion criteria (5 listed)
- Contraindicated to guselkumab per the label
- Is currently enrolled in an interventional clinical study
- Has been previously exposed to Interleukin (IL)-23 inhibitors, including tremfya (guselkumab), skyrizi (risankizumab) and omvoh (mirikizumab). As an exception, participants with history of ustekinumab exposure may be included
- History of more than 4 lines of advanced inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) therapy (biologics and/or small molecules)
- Is unable to provide informed consent
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Time to Guselkumab Persistence
Time frame: Up to Week 96
Persistence with guselkumab will be measured through time to discontinuation (defined as time at which the next infusion should have taken place for a participant after their last scheduled infusion).
57 secondary outcomes
Number of Participants with Early Responses to Guselkumab Measured Using Participant Reported Outcome (PRO-2) Components
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 1, 2, 4, 8 and 12
Number of Participants with Early Responses to Guselkumab Measured Using Bowel Urgency
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 1, 2, 4, 8 and 12
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Response for CD as Measured by Harvey-Bradshaw Index (HBI)
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Response for UC as Measured by Partial Mayo Score (PMS)
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission for CD as Measured by HBI
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission for UC as Measured by PMS
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Response for CD as Measured by HBI
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Response for UC as Measured by PMS
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Remission for CD as Measured by HBI
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-free Clinical Remission for UC as Measured by PMS
Time frame: Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-Free PRO-2 Remission for CD
Time frame: Baseline (Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Achieving Corticosteroid-Free PRO-2 Remission for UC
Time frame: Baseline (Week 0), Weeks 12, 48 and 96
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Age
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Sex
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Smoking Status and History
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Height
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Weight
Time frame: Baseline (Week 0), Weeks 4, 8, 12, 48 and 96
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Age at Diagnosis
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Disease Duration
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Disease Severity
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Comorbid Diagnoses
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: History of UC/CD
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Previous Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Medication Use
Time frame: At Baseline
Characteristics of Participants Receiving Guselkumab Treatment: Previous IBD-Related Surgeries
Time frame: At Baseline
Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs)
Time frame: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with Drug-Related Adverse Events
Time frame: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with Serious Adverse Events (SAE)
Time frame: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with Drug-Related Serious Adverse Events
Time frame: Up to Week 96
Number of Participants with C-reactive protein (CRP) Normalization
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in CRP Levels
Time frame: Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants with Fecal Calprotectin Normalization
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Fecal Calprotectin Levels
Time frame: Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Leukocytes Count
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Hemoglobin Levels
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Transferrin Saturation Levels
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Change in Ferritin Levels
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 4, 12, 48 and 96
Number of Participants Receiving Concomitant IBD Medications During Guselkumab Treatment
Time frame: Baseline up to Week 96
Change from Baseline in Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Measured by PRO-2 Components for CD
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 24, 48, 72, and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by PRO-2 Components for UC
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 24, 48, 72, and 96
Change from Baseline in HRQoL as Measured by Bowel Urgency
Time frame: Baseline (at Week 0), Weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, and 96
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 12 Jun 2026.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Yes. The data sharing policy of Johnson \& Johnson Innovative Medicine is available at innovativemedicine.jnj.com/our-innovation/clinical-trials/transparency. As noted on this site, requests for access to the study data can be submitted through Yale Open Data Access (YODA) Project site at yoda.yale.edu
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colitis, Ulcerative, run by Janssen-Cilag A.G., Switzerland at 1 site in Switzerland.
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 3 inclusion and 5 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: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Jun 2026. 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 Switzerland. 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?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Study Contact (844-434-4210, Participate-In-This-Study1@its.jnj.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Time to Guselkumab Persistence (time frame: Up to Week 96). 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 12 Jun 2026.