Status:

COMPLETED

Dose Finding Study for Retarded Phosphatidylcholine in Pancolitis

Lead Sponsor:

Heidelberg University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Prof. Wolfgang Stremmel

Dietmar Hopp Stiftung

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-90 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to find the optimal dose of retarded release Phosphatidylcholine in the most severe form of ulcerative colitis. The hypothesis is that ulcerative colitis (UC) is caused b...

Detailed Description

Design: prospective, randomized, double-blind, dose-finding study with retarded phosphatidylcholine. Population: 10 patients per dose group (6 doses) - 60 patients Remark: this includes to historic g...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • chronic active ulcerative pancolitis
  • course more than 4 months
  • clinical index rachmilewitz 7 or more
  • endoskopic index 7 or more

Exclusion

  • steroids in the last 4 weeks
  • immunosuppressants in the last 4 weeks
  • use of topical klymsa
  • pregnancy
  • fulminant course
  • infectious colitis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00259558

Start Date

April 1 2003

End Date

March 1 2006

Last Update

February 12 2007

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Medical Hospital Unversity Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany, 69120