Curcumin Associated With Thiopurin in the Prevention of Post-op Recurrence in Crohn Disease

NCT02255370 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2026-05-20

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Summary

Curcumin, the active ingredient of turmeric, has been used for long term in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. Inhibition of NF-κB is postulated as the main mechanism responsible for the anti-inflammatory effect of curcumin

Aim : to study the effect of curcumin, 3g per day, as compared to placebo, combined with thiopurines in the prevention of Crohn's disease post-operative recurrence.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Curcumin

subjects will be randomized into two arms; they will be given either placebo or curcumin 3g/d per os plus thiopurines during 6 months in a double-blind manner. Rutggerts endoscopic score at 6 months will be the main judgment criteria

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • 3i nature

    collaborator OTHER
  • Naturopôle Nutrition santé

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-11-30
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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