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NCT Number: NCT02887287

Efficacy of Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Adult Active Crohn's Disease

The study aimed to prove EEN is effective for inducing early clinical remission, mucosal healing, promoting fistula closure and reducing the size of abscess to adult CD patients. They plan to include about 50 patients and observe the effect of EEN.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–60 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

The six affiliated hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000, China

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • >18 years old
  • Patients with CD was diagnosed clinically according to previously established international criteria [9]
  • The diagnosis of stricture, fistula and abdominal abscess was confirmed by ultrasound, CT enterography (CTE), and endoscopy. The bowel stricture should mainly cause by inflammation but not fibrosis.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients do not macth the inclusion criteria and those who refuse to taking part in the study

Treatment and study plan

EEN

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Clinical remission after 12 weeks EEN

    Time frame: July 2013 to October 2015

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sun Yat-sen University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2015
First posted
Sep 2, 2016
Registry last updated
Sep 2, 2016

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