Optimising Infliximab Induction Therapy for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify whether an Accelerated or Intensified Infliximab induction regimen is superior to Standard induction in Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis in an open label multi-centre randomised controlled trial.

Timeline

Start

2016-07-18

Primary completion

2021-10-01

Completion

2022-09-07

Publications

• Results Choy MC, Li Wai Suen CFD, Con D, Boyd K, Pena R, Burrell K, Rosella O, Proud D, Brouwer R, Gorelik A, Liew D, Connell WR, Wright EK, Taylor KM, Pudipeddi A, Sawers M, Christensen B, Ng W, Begun J, Radford-Smith G, Garg M, Martin N, van Langenberg DR, Ding NS, Beswick L, Leong RW, Sparrow MP, De Cruz P. Intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis (PREDICT-UC): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 Nov;9(11):981-996. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(24)00200-0. Epub 2024 Sep 2.

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