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GWA Study in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Genome Wide Association (GWA) Study in Chinese Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Feb 2023 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of this study is to identify new genes in Chinese patients that help investigators to understand the biological pathway and functions in a population in whom the incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is increasing. And to explore the genetic variations in Chinese patients with IBD.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
3600 (estimated)
First submitted
8 Jun 2010
Start date
Apr 2010
Primary completion date
Apr 2037
Lead sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
NCT number
NCT01140789

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 3600
  • From Apr 2010 to the primary completion date, Apr 2037
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Controls will be excluded if they have previously been diagnosed with IBD or if they have a first or second degree relative with IBD.

Other

  • No consent

Who the study is looking for

  • Age 18 or above
  • Informed consent given by patient or family
    • Case group (IBD patients) Diagnosis of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis defined by endoscopy, radiology and histology
    • Control group (non-IBD cases) Ethically, sex and aged-matched controls attending clinics or endoscopy for functional upper gastrointestinal diseases or screening colonoscopy.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Prince of Wales Hospital
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Hong KongHong Kong SAR ChinaRecruiting

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