Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:02 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:02 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00343850
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients over the age of 18 followed at the University of Chicago Outpatient Gastroenterology Clinic will be eligible. Patients must have documentation of ulcerative colitis by standard criteria, and be in remission for at least 4 months prior to study entry. Remission for this study will be defined clinically, as the absence of all of the following: blood in the stools, urgency, or cramping. Patients must be taking a regimen of Asacol (Asacol, Procter and Gamble, Cincinnati Ohio) for maintenance of quiescent disease
Exclusion Criteria:
* Exclusion criteria include documented disease activity in the past four months, hospitalization or steroid use for disease activity in the previous 4 months, or the use of other immunomodulators to induce remission. Patients with a history of other diarrheal illnesses such as diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome, C difficile colitis, use of known diarrheal drugs will also be excluded.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00343850
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00343850