GWA Study in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Recruiting
Observational Study
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 3,600 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this study is to identify new genes in Chinese patients that help investigators to understand the biological pathway and functions in a population in whom the incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is increasing. And to explore the genetic variations in Chinese patients with IBD.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 18 or above
* Informed consent given by patient or family
Case group (IBD patients) Diagnosis of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis defined by endoscopy, radiology and histology
Control group (non-IBD cases) Ethically, sex and aged-matched controls attending clinics o…
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