SSAT 054: Non Genetic Factors in the Pathogenesis of IBD in Twins
Non Genetic Factors in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Twins
1 other identifier
observational
200
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the role of non-genetic factors in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.An exploratory study to investigate differences between the epigenome, microbiota and functional immunology in twins discordant for inflammatory bowel disease.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started May 2015
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 7, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 10, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2017
CompletedOctober 26, 2017
October 1, 2017
2.4 years
January 7, 2015
October 25, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
Difference in DNA methylation patterns between twin pairs
1 day (1 visit only)
Difference in microbiota composition and metabolomic profiles between IBD phenotypes
1 day (1 visit only)
Comparison of microbiota composition and metabolic profiles with DNA methylation patterns
1 day (1 visit only)
Difference in T cell phenotypes and antigen presenting cells between twin pairs discordant for IBD
1 day (1 visit only)
Eligibility Criteria
200
You may qualify if:
- Monozygotic twins discordant for IBD
- Monozygotic twins concordant for IBD
- Dizygotic twins discordant for IBD
- Dizygotic twins concordant for IBD
- Healthy controls
You may not qualify if:
- \<18 years old
- Antibiotics within past 3 months of sample collection
- Unable to give informed consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Chelsea and Westminster Hosptial
London, SWIO 9NH, United Kingdom
Biospecimen
Blood (plasma), stool, urine
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Marcus Harbord, MD
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- FAMILY BASED
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 7, 2015
First Posted
March 10, 2015
Study Start
May 1, 2015
Primary Completion
October 1, 2017
Study Completion
October 1, 2017
Last Updated
October 26, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-10