A Trial of Rosiglitazone for Ulcerative Colitis

NCT00065065 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2018-01-16

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Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating rosiglitazone: 4 mg tablets or placebo tablets administered orally twice daily for 12 weeks. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rosiglitazone in the treatment of mild to moderately active ulcerative colitis. Disease activity will be measured using a standard disease activity index. Calculation of the index requires patients to undergo flexible sigmoidoscopy at the start of the study and at week 12.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Rosiglitazone

4mg orally twice daily for 12 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

pill that looks identical to rosiglitazone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • GlaxoSmithKline

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • James Lewis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James D Lewis, MD, MSCE · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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