• Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinical Trials and Ongoing
  Research Studies
• Pediatric Nutrition Clinical Research Studies
• Pediatric Hepatology Clinical Trials and Ongoing
  Research Studies

Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinical Trials and Ongoing Research Studies:

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Database Registry sponsored by the National PediIBD Consortium
  
  
• The Pediatric IBD Network for Research and Improvement (Pedi IBDNet)
  
  
• The Role of Infectious Agents in Pediatric Crohn's Disease (CD) sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  
  
• A Multi-Center, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetcs of the Human Anti-TNF Monoclonocal Antibody Adalimumab in Pediatric Subjects with Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease sponsored by Abbott Pharmaceuticals
  
  
• A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Study of PASER (a 4-ASA) in the Management of Patients Experiencing an Acute Flare of Crohn's Disease sponsored by Jacobus Pharmaceuticals
  
  
• A Phase 3, Randomized, Open-label, Parallel-group, Multicenter Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Infliximab (Remicade) in Pediatric Subjects with Moderately to Active Ulcerative Colitis sponsored by Centocor Pharmaceuticals
  
  
• The NASPGHAN, Pediatric Endoscopy Database System for the Clinical Outcomes Research Initiative (PEDS-CORI)
  
  
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Dental Erosions sponsored by TAP Pharmaceuticals
  
  
• Gender Differences in Growth in Pediatric Patients with Crohn's Disease sponsored by the CDHNF, CCFA, and NIH.
  For more information, contact Dr. Neera Gupta or
  Dr. Mel Heyman 415-476-5892 or Ann Clark at 415-476-2170
  

We often have new studies to offer to kids with IBD. For more information, please contact Liz Garnett at (415) 514-4BID (4423) or via email

Pediatric Nutrition Clinical Research Studies

• Maternal nutrition knowledge
  
  
• UC_MEXUS
  Risk Factors for Pediatric Overweight Including Migration and Acculturation: Two Case Control Studies in the Tijuana and San Francisco Public Schools

For more information, please contact
Janet Wojcicki at (415) 476-2380 or via email

Pediatric Hepatology Clinical Trials and Ongoing
Research Studies

• A Phase 3 Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Adefovir Dipivoxil in Children and Adolescents (Age 2 to < 18) with Chronic Hepatitis B sponsored by Gilead Pharmaceuticals
  
  
• Pegylated Interferon +/- Ribavirin for Children with HCV (PEDS-C) sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
  
  
• SPLIT--Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation, (is a multi-center, prospective study to collect scientific data in pediatric liver transplantation) sponsored by the NIH
  
  
• Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Study (NASH) sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  
  
• Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Study (ALF) sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  
  
• Pediatric Non Acetylcysteine (NAC) for Acute Liver Failure Study (NAC for ALF) sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  
  
• Mycophenolate mofetil for Pediatric Liver Transplantation sponsored by Roche Pharmaceuticals
  
  
• Liver Transplantation in HIV+ Children sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute Allergy and Infectious Disease
  
  
• A Prospective Database of Infants with Cholestasis conducted by the Biliary Atresia Research Consortium, sponsored by the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  
  
• Immunosuppression Withdrawal for Pediatric Living-donor Liver Transplant Recipients with the Department of Health and Human Service
  

For more information, please contact
Danusia Filipowski at (415) 476-1756 or via email or
Whitney Lieb at (415) 476-1539 or via email