RecruitingPhase 4NCT05043870

Combined Immunosuppression for Pediatric Crohn's Disease

Combination Therapy of Infliximab and Immunosuppressives for Pediatric Crohn's Disease


Sponsor

Children's Hospital of Fudan University

Enrollment

128 participants

Start Date

Oct 10, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial to compare the efficacy and safety of infliximab and immunosuppressives therapy alone or in combination for pediatric Crohn's disease.


Eligibility

Min Age: 6 YearsMax Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • years old
  • diagnosis of Crohn's Disease
  • Pediatric Crohn's disease Activity Index (PCDAI)\>30 or The Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohn Disease (SES-CD) \>10 before treatment
  • receiving exclusive enteral nutrition or corticosteroids as first-line treatment, Pediatric Crohn's disease Activity Index (PCDAI)\>10 or The Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohn Disease (SES-CD)≥3 after exclusive enteral nutrition or corticosteroids
  • The patient or legal guardian sign the informed consent documents

Exclusion Criteria4

  • history of biological agents targeting at tumor necrosis factor (TNF)
  • Crohn's Disease-related surgery
  • infections
  • tumors

Interventions

DRUGInfliximab and immunosuppressives

the infusion of IFX (5mg/kg) were given at 0, 2, 6 weeks and then every 8 weeks, the immunomodulatory agent was azathioprine 1-2mg/kg per day or methotrexate 10-25 mg/m2 week

DRUGInfliximab

the infusion of IFX (5mg/kg) were given at 0, 2, 6 weeks and then every 8 weeks


Locations(1)

Children's Hospital of Fudan University

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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