Study to Look at Benefit of Surgical Drainage Before Beginning Medical Therapy for Crohns Perianal Fistulas

NCT01145365 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2017-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is looking at the advantage of establishing surgical drainage for Crohn's fistulas and abscesses prior to starting medical therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Exam under anesthesia (EUA)

EUA established drainage of perianal fistulas \&/or abscesses will be done before patient begins medical therapy with certolizumab (Cimzia)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UCB Pharma

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David A Schwartz, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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