Clinical trials · Ohio
Ulcerative Colitis clinical trials in Ohio
We’re tracking 27 recruiting ulcerative colitis studies with a site in Ohio — including Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Ohio
- NCT07185009RecruitingPhase 3
Testing duvakitug for long-term ulcerative colitis control
This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called duvakitug in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It is for those who have already responded well to treatment in a previous study and need ongoing care.
Columbus, OhioAges 16–80 - NCT07071519RecruitingPhase 3
Risankizumab for young people with ulcerative colitis
This study tests risankizumab (a medication that targets inflammation) in young people with ulcerative colitis who haven't improved enough on other treatments. It aims to see if risankizumab can help control symptoms and reduce bowel inflammation.
Cleveland, OhioAges 2–17 - NCT07845487RecruitingPhase 2
Study of PALI-2108 for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
This trial tests an experimental drug called PALI-2108 against a placebo (a dummy treatment) for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It aims to see if PALI-2108 can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
Brunswick, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT07577856RecruitingPhase 3
Testing JNJ-78934804 for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
This study tests a new drug called JNJ-78934804 to treat ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon and rectum) that is moderate to severe and hasn't responded well to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this drug can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms.
Mentor, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07415044RecruitingPhase 2
Study of LY4268989 for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
This study tests an investigational medication called LY4268989 for adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC). It's for people who have tried other treatments without success. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms.
Hilliard, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT07184996RecruitingPhase 3
Study of duvakitug for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
This study tests a new drug called duvakitug for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis that hasn't been helped enough by standard treatments. The goal is to see if this medicine can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms.
Canton, OhioAges 16–80 - NCT07186101RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new combo therapy for ulcerative colitis
This study tests two drugs together (LY4268989 and mirikizumab) in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It's for those whose current treatments didn't work well enough.
Dayton, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT06619990RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of XmAb942 for active ulcerative colitis
This study tests a new drug called XmAb942 for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It aims to see if the drug can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms when other treatments haven't worked well enough or caused side effects.
Beavercreek, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT06398626Recruiting
Observational study of etrasimod for ulcerative colitis
This study watches how well etrasimod works for adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC). You must already be prescribed etrasimod by your doctor, and the study collects information through a web-based tool.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18–64 - NCT05287126RecruitingPhase 2
Etrasimod for teens with active ulcerative colitis
This trial tests whether etrasimod can improve ulcerative colitis (UC) symptoms in adolescents with moderate to severe, active disease. It may help reduce inflammation and disease activity, especially if current treatments aren’t working well enough.
Cleveland, OhioAges 12–17 - NCT05076175RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Oral ozanimod for children with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
This trial tests whether an oral medicine called ozanimod can improve ulcerative colitis (UC) in children whose disease is moderate to severe. It’s meant for kids who didn’t fully respond—or couldn’t tolerate—standard UC treatments.
Cleveland, OhioAges 2–17 - NCT07513181RecruitingPhase 2
Testing ATH-063 for Hard-to-Treat Ulcerative Colitis
This study tests a new drug called ATH-063 to see if it can help people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis (a condition causing inflammation and bleeding in the colon) who haven't responded well to previous biologic treatments. The goal is to find out if this new drug is safe and effective.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT06095128RecruitingPhase 4
Combination therapy for ulcerative colitis
This study tests two drugs together, vedolizumab and tofacitinib, to see if they are more effective than either alone in treating moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It may be an option if other treatments have not worked well for you.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–65 - NCT07697456RecruitingPhase 2
Study of advanced therapies for Crohn's or ulcerative colitis
This study tests advanced treatments for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who haven't responded to at least one previous therapy. It aims to find better options for managing these conditions.
Beavercreek, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT06100289RecruitingPhase 3
Study of vedolizumab for kids with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease
This trial tests vedolizumab, a biologic medicine that reduces inflammation, in children and teenagers who have moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease and have not responded well to other treatments.
Cleveland, OhioAges 2–17 - NCT06405087RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term study of vedolizumab for children with IBD
This study is for children and teenagers with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease who have already completed a previous vedolizumab study and are doing well. It will look at the long-term safety and effectiveness of continuing vedolizumab treatment.
Cleveland, OhioAges 2–17 - NCT05442567RecruitingPhase 3
Vedolizumab study for kids with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s
This Phase 3 study tests whether vedolizumab can help children with ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease (CD) who improved on earlier treatment. It focuses on kids who can stay off steroid medicines and follow study visits and safety rules.
Cleveland, OhioAges 2 years+ - NCT06937086RecruitingPhase 3
Mirikizumab plus tirzepatide for UC with obesity
This study tests whether adding mirikizumab to the weight-loss drug tirzepatide helps people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis who also have obesity or overweight. It aims to see if the combination reduces bowel inflammation and helps with weight management.
Westlake, OhioAges 18–70 - NCT06581328RecruitingPhase 4
Study of vedolizumab for ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease
This study tests a medication called vedolizumab for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. The goal is to see how well it works in a regular community setting, and it may help control symptoms if other treatments haven't worked.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT07195123Recruiting
Testing the SMART IBD app for kids with IBD
This study tests whether a smartphone app called SMART IBD can help children with IBD take their medications more consistently. It is for children who are currently missing more than 1 in 7 doses of their daily or weekly IBD medication.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 13–17 - NCT07237516Recruiting
Study of Zymfentra for people with Crohn's or colitis
This study follows adults with inflammatory bowel disease who are starting or switching to Zymfentra. Researchers will track your health over the next year to see how the medicine works in real life.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07113522RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new therapies for Crohn's and colitis
This trial tests new therapies for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. It may help if your standard treatments aren't working well enough.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT06810518Recruiting
Studying stool test for digestive disease diagnosis
This trial tests a new stool test to measure calprotectin levels, which could help doctors tell the difference between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). If you have symptoms like stomach pain, diarrhea, or weight loss and are about to have a colonoscopy, you may be able to join.
Westlake, OhioAges 22 years+ - NCT06750731Recruiting
IV vs. shot vedolizumab for IBD with remote check-ins
This study compares two ways of taking the IBD medicine vedolizumab (injecting under the skin versus through an IV line). You'll use a smartphone app to report your symptoms, so you can participate from home and help doctors learn which option works better.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+
Ulcerative Colitis trials by city in Ohio
Where these studies are running in Ohio
Institutions with a site for the recruiting ulcerative colitis studies listed above.
- Gastro Intestinal Research Institute of Northern Ohio · 3 studies
- University of Cincinnati · 3 studies
- Cleveland Clinic · 2 studies
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation · 2 studies
- Great Lakes Gastroenterology Research, LLC · 2 studies
- NorthShore Gastroenterology Research · 2 studies
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · 2 studies
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
What taking part in a ulcerative colitis study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Ulcerative Colitis trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there ulcerative colitis clinical trials in Ohio?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 27 recruiting ulcerative colitis studies with a site in Ohio, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a ulcerative colitis study in Ohio?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Ohio to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Ohio, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a ulcerative colitis trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New ulcerative colitis studies open in Ohio regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.