Ulcerative Colitis Research Studies

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease. It causes irritation, inflammation, and ulcers in the lining of the large intestine.

Principle Investigator: Matthew Bohm, DO

Duration:  All bio-specimen collections and chart reviews will continue until 2026

Patient Population: Any patient with either Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

Study Intervention:  Medical chart reviews and biological specimen collection.

Interested in this study? Please contact the IBD research team: iuibd@iu.edu

Enrolling: Yes

Principle Investigator: Sashidhar Sagi, MD

Duration: One time scan (1 in person visit)

Patient Population: Adult patients with Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis fasting for 2 hours prior.

Interested in this study? Please contact our IBD research team: iuibd@iu.edu

Enrolling: Yes

Principle Investigator: Sashidhar Sagi, MD

Duration: Indefinite or upon withdraw

Patient Population: Any patient with either Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

Study Procedures: Patient surveys before every office visit & medical chart reviews

Interested in this study? Please contact the IBD research team: iuibd@iu.edu

Enrolling: Yes

Principle Investigator: Sashidhar Sagi, MD

Duration: 5 years (visits every 4 weeks)

Patient Population: Adult patients with moderate to severe UC with failure to at least 1 approved therapy.

Drug(s): Guselkumab, Golimumab, or the co-formulation (9% change of placebo)

Interested in this study? Please contact our IBD research team: iuibd@iu.edu