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Monoclonal Antibodies

Induction Therapy + Healthy Diet for Ulcerative Colitis

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Oriana Damas, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether the Fasting Mimicking diet can help improve the effectiveness of tofacitinib or ustekinumab therapy in people with ulcerative colitis, by measuring clinical response and changes in fecal calprotectin and C-reactive protein levels.

Eligible Conditions
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percentage of patients who achieved clinical response
Secondary outcome measures
Change in CRP levels
Change in Fecal Calprotectin levels

Trial Design

6Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Ustekinumab plus FMD groupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this group with UC consuming a standard, regular low-fiber diet and will have initiated second line biologic therapy with ustekinumab with the addition of two, five-day cycles of Fast Mimicking Diet (FMD) daily meals on weeks 2 and 6.
Group II: Tofacitinib plus FMD groupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this group with UC consuming a standard, regular low-fiber diet will be provided Tofacitinib for eight consecutive weeks with the addition of two, five-day cycles of Fast Mimicking Diet (FMD) daily meals on weeks 2 and 6.
Group III: Infliximab plus FMD groupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this group with UC consuming a standard, regular low-fiber diet and will have initiated second line biologic therapy with infliximab with the addition of two, five-day cycles of Fast Mimicking Diet (FMD) daily meals on weeks 2 and 6.
Group IV: Infliximab onlyActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in this group with UC consuming a standard, regular low-fiber diet for 8 consecutive weeks and will have initiated second line biologic therapy with infliximab
Group V: Ustekinumab onlyActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in this group with UC consuming a standard, regular low-fiber diet for 8 consecutive weeks and will have initiated second line biologic therapy with ustekinumab
Group VI: Tofacitinib only groupActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in this group with UC consuming a standard, regular low-fiber diet will be provided Tofacitinib for eight consecutive weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Tofacitinib
2018
Completed Phase 3
~39970
Ustekinumab induction
2020
Completed Phase 3
~40
Infliximab induction
2020
Completed Phase 3
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor
911 Previous Clinical Trials
411,161 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Ulcerative Colitis
218 Patients Enrolled for Ulcerative Colitis
PfizerIndustry Sponsor
4,580 Previous Clinical Trials
14,634,171 Total Patients Enrolled
32 Trials studying Ulcerative Colitis
426,002 Patients Enrolled for Ulcerative Colitis
Oriana Damas, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami

Media Library

Infliximab (Monoclonal Antibodies) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04505410 — Phase 3
Ulcerative Colitis Research Study Groups: Infliximab only, Tofacitinib plus FMD group, Ustekinumab only, Infliximab plus FMD group, Ustekinumab plus FMD group, Tofacitinib only group
Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Trial 2023: Infliximab Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04505410 — Phase 3
Infliximab (Monoclonal Antibodies) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04505410 — Phase 3
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