Use of Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet on Top of Standard Therapy Versus Standard Therapy Alone in Unstable Pediatric Crohn's Disease Patients.

NCT04777656 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2026-03-27

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Summary

This research is a multicenter French randomized and single blinded phase III clinical trial evaluating two treatment strategies among Crohn's disease (CD) patients. The main objective is to assess if the addition of Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet (CDED) to ongoing standard medication is superior to reduce the rate of relapses over 12 months compared to standard medication alone in children/adolescents with unstable CD responding with remission after a 2-months course of CDED

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Phase1 : CDED/Modulen™IBD® + Maintenance therapy

from D0 until M2: Phase 1 (2 months run-in phase with CDED protocol + maintenance therapy, with the exception of corticosteroid that have to be tapered and stopped until M2.)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Phase2 and 3 :

from M2 until M4 CDED phase 2 (introduction of a selected number of additional food). From M4 until end of the study CDED phase 3 (enlargement of number of additional foods and allowance of some initially excluded foods).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • MICALIS Institute

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin

    collaborator OTHER
  • Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Franck Ruemmele, MD, PhD · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-26
Primary Completion
2026-11-30
Completion
2026-11-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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