Comparative Effectiveness of MR Enterography

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Crohns Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of ultrasound imaging compared to MRE (Magnetic Resonance Enterography) a form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in accurately diagnosing and following Small Bowel Crohn Disease (SBCD) in children.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01593462

Run by

University of Michigan

People needed

30

Starts

2011-05-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-01-24

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pediatric patients under 18 years age.
• Recently diagnosed with small bowel crohn's disease and have not received any prior treatment for this condition

You may not qualify if…

• Are pregnant.
• Require sedation to have the MRE exam.
• Cannot tolerate small enclosed spaces for 60 minutes.
• Have kidneys that are poorly functioning (eGFR <30ml/min)

Where it is running

• University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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