A Study of Guselkumab in Pediatric Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
Janssen Research & Development, LLC · NCT05923073
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 2–17 · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted (a condition is required)
- Study type
- Interventional · Phase 3
- Target enrollment
- 120
- US sites recruiting
- 9
- Study start
- March 13, 2024
- Record last updated
- September 25, 2026
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What the study is about
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical and endoscopic efficacy of guselkumab in pediatric participants with Crohn's Disease (CD) at the end of maintenance therapy (Week 52) among participants who were in clinical response to guselkumab at Week 12.
Being studied: Guselkumab; Guselkumab
Conditions: Crohn's Disease
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Participants must have a diagnosis of Crohn's Disease (CD) or fistulizing CD, with active colitis, ileitis, or ileocolitis, confirmed at any time in the past by clinical, endoscopic, and histologic criteria.
- Participants must have moderately to severely active CD (as defined by a baseline Pediatric Crohn's Disease Activity Index [PCDAI] score greater than or equal to [>=] 30)
- Participants must have endoscopy with evidence of active CD defined as Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohn's Disease (SES-CD) score greater than or equal to (>=) 6 (or >=4 for participants with isolated ileal disease) within 1 month of receiving study intervention at Week 0
- Participants must have a history of inadequate response, loss of response, or intolerance to immunomodulators (6-MP, AZA, or MTX), oral or IV corticosteroids, or biologic therapy/JAK inhibitor therapy; OR have a history of corticosteroid dependence; OR have a history of inadequate response to exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN)
Exclusion Criteria
- Participants has complications of CD such as symptomatic strictures or stenosis, short gut syndrome, or any other manifestation that might be anticipated to require surgery.
- Participants must not have an abscess
- Participants must not have any kind of bowel resection within 26 weeks or any other intra-abdominal surgery within 12 weeks of baseline
Recruiting US locations
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322
Children's Center for Digestive Health Care
Atlanta, GA 30342
Boston Childrens Hospital
Boston, MA 02115
Goryeb Children's Hospital
Morristown, NJ 07960
Weill Cornell Medical College - Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Center
New York, NY 10021-5663
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY 10029
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Cook Childrens Medical Center
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Study Contact · 844-434-4210 · Participate-In-This-Study1@its.jnj.com