Treatment With Local PPARgamma Ligand in Distal Ulcerative Colitis

NCT00309660 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2006-09-21

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Summary

Treatment with PPARgamma ligands have been shown to reduces intestinal inflammation in murine models of colitis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of treatment with local PPARgamma ligand (rosiglitazone) in distal ulcerative colitis.The patients are treated with rosiglitazone enema, once a day, for fourteen days. Disease activity was assessed before and after treatment by endoscopical and clinical activity score.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Rosiglitazone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Herlev Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jørn Brynskov, Ass. Prof. · Dept Gastroenterology C, Herlev University Hospital, 2730 Herlev, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Completion
2007-06-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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