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ulcerative colitis

Total Trials
19
Recruiting Now
19
Trial Phases
Phase 3, Phase 1, Phase 2

ClinicalMetric tracks all active clinical trials for ulcerative colitis sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each listing includes the NCT identifier, current recruitment status, phase, primary endpoints, sponsor, estimated enrollment, and participating countries — updated daily as new studies open and status changes.

  • Recruiting trials currently enrolling participants, with eligibility criteria and age requirements
  • Phase 1–4 studies from early safety trials to post-marketing surveillance
  • NIH, pharmaceutical sponsor, and academic medical center studies worldwide
  • AI-powered plain-language summary available for every trial listing

Frequently Asked Questions — ulcerative colitis Clinical Trials

How many clinical trials are currently recruiting for ulcerative colitis?
ClinicalMetric currently tracks 19 actively recruiting clinical trials for ulcerative colitis, sourced in real time from ClinicalTrials.gov. The total number of registered studies—including those not yet enrolling or in active follow-up—is 19. Trial availability changes daily as new studies open enrollment and existing ones reach capacity.
What trial phases are available for ulcerative colitis?
ulcerative colitis research spans Phase 1 (2 trials), Phase 2 (3 trials), Phase 3 (3 trials). Phase 1 studies evaluate safety and dosing in small groups, Phase 2 studies assess preliminary efficacy in 100–300 participants, and Phase 3 trials compare the new treatment against the standard of care in 300–3,000+ patients. Phase 4 post-approval studies monitor long-term outcomes in real-world populations.
How do I find out if I qualify for a ulcerative colitis clinical trial?
Eligibility criteria for ulcerative colitis trials vary by study and typically specify age range, disease stage or severity, prior treatment history, and specific diagnostic or laboratory parameters. Each listing on ClinicalMetric links to the full protocol on ClinicalTrials.gov, where inclusion and exclusion criteria are documented. Contact the sponsoring site's research coordinator directly to confirm your eligibility—your treating physician or specialist can also help identify the most appropriate trial based on your medical history and current treatment status.
Trial Phases
Phase 1
2
Phase 2
3
Phase 3
3
Top Sponsors
Xijing Hospital 2 trials
Pfizer 2 trials
University of Zimbabwe 1 trial
Takeda 1 trial
Alfasigma S.p.A. 1 trial

Recruiting Clinical Trials

NCT04178408
Recruiting

IBD Registry in a Sub-Saharan African Population

Enrollment
100 pts
Location
Zimbabwe
Sponsor
University of Zimbabwe
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NCT06100289 Phase 3
Recruiting

A Study of Vedolizumab in Children and Teenagers With Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease

Enrollment
70 pts
Location
United States, Belgi...
Sponsor
Takeda
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NCT06865417 Phase 3
Recruiting

A Study Evaluating the Effects of Filgotinib in Children and Teenagers With Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
80 pts
Location
Belgium, Croatia, Fr...
Sponsor
Alfasigma S.p.A.
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NCT05666960 Phase 1
Recruiting

R-3750 in Patients With Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
36 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Rise Therapeutics LLC
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NCT00001184
Recruiting

Immune Regulation in Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn s Disease

Enrollment
1,000 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy ...
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NCT06231264
Recruiting

Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
96 pts
Location
China
Sponsor
Xijing Hospital
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NCT05791487
Recruiting

Combination of Diet and Oral Budesonide for Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
90 pts
Location
Israel, Italy, Nethe...
Sponsor
Wolfson Medical Center
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NCT05895981
Recruiting

Exploratory Clinical Trial of Safety and Efficacy of Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis.

Enrollment
15 pts
Location
China
Sponsor
Xijing Hospital
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NCT05628701
Recruiting

Colectomy Reconstruction for Ulcerative Colitis, Ileorectal Anastomosis vs Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis in Ulcerative Colitis.

Enrollment
100 pts
Location
Sweden, United Kingd...
Sponsor
Linkoeping University
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NCT07463183 Phase 2
Recruiting

A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of MK-8690 in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (MK-8690-002)

Enrollment
100 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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NCT05287126 Phase 2
Recruiting

A Study to Evaluate Etrasimod Treatment in Adolescents With Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
36 pts
Location
United States, Austr...
Sponsor
Pfizer
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NCT05739162
Recruiting

A Study of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Obesity in Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
12 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
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NCT04331639
Recruiting

High Dose Interval Vitamin D Supplementation in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Receiving Biologic Therapy

Enrollment
50 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
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NCT04338204
Recruiting

Observational Study To Assess The Effectiveness and Treatment Adherence Of Tofacitinib of Ulcerative Colitis In Clinical Practice In Sweden

Enrollment
120 pts
Location
Sweden
Sponsor
Pfizer
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NCT07071519 Phase 3
Recruiting

A Study to Learn More About How Risankizumab Works in Young Participants With Ulcerative Colitis

Enrollment
120 pts
Location
United States, Belgi...
Sponsor
AbbVie
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NCT05722236
Recruiting

IBD Strong Peer2Peer for Self-Management of Psychological Distress

Enrollment
120 pts
Location
Canada
Sponsor
Jennifer Jones
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NCT06587828
Recruiting

A Biospecimen Collection Study to Identify the Targets of Disease-Reactive T Cells in Patients With Autoimmune Disease

Enrollment
300 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
TScan Therapeutics, Inc.
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NCT05653011
Recruiting

Predictors of Prognosis in IBD Patients

Enrollment
100 pts
Location
South Korea
Sponsor
Seoul National University Bund...
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NCT03847467 Phase 1, Phase 2
Recruiting

Pilot and Feasibility Study of 2'-FL as a Dietary Supplement in IBD Patients Receiving Stable Maintenance Anti-TNF Therapy

Enrollment
116 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Ce...
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