Energy use in children with new IBD diagnosis
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study measures how many calories children with newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's or ulcerative colitis) burn at rest. It helps doctors understand and manage their energy needs.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 6 and 17 years old.
- Your child must have been newly diagnosed with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis (inflammatory bowel disease).
- Your child must not have had any intestinal surgery in the last 6 weeks.
- Your child must not have been on tube feeding or IV nutrition in the last 6 weeks.
- Your child must not have an eating disorder or another condition that causes poor absorption of nutrients.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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