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Study About the Effect of Doxycycline and Acetylcystein in the Treatment of CD-associated Fistulae

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01012726
Recruitment Status : Terminated (not enough patients enrolled)
First Posted : November 13, 2009
Last Update Posted : December 4, 2014
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Gerhard Rogler, University of Zurich

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
The investigators will study whether local instillation of Doxycycline and Acetylcystein results in fistula closure in CD patients.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Crohn's Disease Procedure: Colonoscopy Not Applicable

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 20 participants
Allocation: Non-Randomized
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: FIST-MC-09 Study About the Effect of Doxycycline and Acetylcystein in the Treatment of CD-associated Fistulae
Study Start Date : November 2009
Actual Primary Completion Date : July 2011
Actual Study Completion Date : July 2012

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MedlinePlus related topics: Colonoscopy Fistulas

Arms and Interventions
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Intervention Details:
  • Procedure: Colonoscopy
    During the colonoscopy, we instill Acetylcystein and Doxycyline into the fistula.

Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Fistula closure [ Time Frame: 01.08.2009 - 31.07.2012 ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 65 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

  • fistulizing CD
  • CD < 6 months
  • at least one insufficient fistula closure try

Exclusion criteria:

  • CDAI > 200
  • Abscesses
  • CRP > 100
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Locations
Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
Sponsors and Collaborators
Gerhard Rogler
Investigators
Study Director: 01 Studienregister MasterAdmins UniversitaetsSpital Zuerich
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Responsible Party: Gerhard Rogler, Prof. Dr. Dr. Gerhard Rogler, University of Zurich
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01012726     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: FIST-MC-09
First Posted: November 13, 2009    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: December 4, 2014
Last Verified: December 2014

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Crohn Disease
Fistula
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
 Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
Doxycycline
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Anti-Infective Agents
Antimalarials
Antiprotozoal Agents
Antiparasitic Agents