Transforming Healthcare and Outcomes for Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Overview

About this study

The purpose is to put the information into a very large database, which can then be used to improve patient care and achieve the best health outcomes possible for children with IBD.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Selection for care center participation will be based on the following criteria:

  • Demonstrate a commitment to providing the necessary resources and time for testing and implementing changes to improve care at the care center.
  • Identify a multidisciplinary team to attend semi-annual 2-day learning sessions.
  • Resolve to make appropriate changes in the structure of how care is monitored and delivered to patients.
  • Agree to regularly collect and transmit clinical measurements pertinent to the aims of the network to be included in the data registry.
  • Agree to participate in periodic conference calls
  • Commit to paying a registration fee to participate and receive needed support.

Patients

  • Patient recruitment will be conducted by the care centers. 
    • Care center physicians or trained staff included on the care center IRB protocol will be responsible for identifying and recruiting potential patient participants. 
  • All patients ages 0-17 years of age with a clinical diagnosis of IBD, regardless of gender, race or ethnicity will be recruited to participate in the study. 

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients

  • Post-colectomy UC patients.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

La Crosse, Wis.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Michael Stephens, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Julie Gecox Hanson CCRP

Gecox.Julie@mayo.edu

Mankato, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Michael Stephens, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Julie Gecox Hanson CCRP

Gecox.Julie@mayo.edu

Eau Claire, Wis.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Michael Stephens, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Julie Gecox Hanson CCRP

Gecox.Julie@mayo.edu

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Michael Stephens, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Julie Gecox Hanson CCRP

Gecox.Julie@mayo.edu

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CLS-20368963

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