Comparison of Bowel Ultrasound & MR Enterography in the Follow-up of Previously Diagnosed Pediatric Small Bowel Crohn Disease

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Conditions studied: Crohn Disease

In brief

To establish the accuracy of bowel ultrasound in the follow-up of known (previously diagnosed) pediatric small bowel Crohn disease, using MR Enterography (magnetic resonance imaging technology used to obtain detailed images of the small bowel) as the reference standard.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01671579

Run by

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

People needed

33

Starts

2012-03-01

Expected to finish

2017-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-25

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years of age or younger
• Subjects with known small bowel Crohn disease undergoing a clinically ordered imaging follow-up with MR enterography.

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects with suspected or newly diagnosed Crohn disease
• Subject who have the following in their body may not undergo MRE imaging:
• Metal chips/shrapnel
• Surgical clips
• Artificial joints
• Metallic bone plates
• Prosthetic devices
• Heart pacemakers
• Clips in or around the eye balls
• artificial heart valves
• Bullet fragments
• Chemotherapy or insulin pumps

Where it is running

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

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