Infliximab Top-down in Pediatric Crohn

NCT01880307 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2015-07-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a top-down treatment approach, prescribing infliximab and azathioprine at diagnose, yields better outcome in comparison to the usual step-up treatment approach, starting with prednison and azathioprine, in moderate-to-severe pediatric Crohn's disease (CD) patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Azathioprine

DRUG

Infliximab

DRUG

Prednisolon

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Roma La Sapienza

    collaborator OTHER
  • Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

    collaborator OTHER
  • Erasmus Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lissy Ridder, de, MD, PhD · Erasmus Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Italy
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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