drugset / Trial / NCT00609752
Adverse Effects of Glucocorticoid Therapy on Bone in Childhood Crohn's Disease
Phase 4
Unknown
80 enrolled
University Hospital Birmingham
Children's Memorial Research Foundation · collabSHS International · collabSt George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This study will compare two current first-line treatments for childhood Crohn's Disease, steroids versus a liquid diet, and determine the effects of these treatments on bone health, quality of life and treatment efficacy.
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-02
- Primary completion
- 2010-01
- Completion
- 2010-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Prednisolone | Other / unclassified | 2 mg/kg | Oral |