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Some of the many research opportunities available in Gastroenterology are listed below. Select a study to review a brief description and requirements. Parents or guardians of children who might be eligible are encouraged to inquire about enrollment. Contact information is listed at the end of each study.
Thank you for exploring these opportunities and helping us to find cures and prevent childhood disease.
Clinical Studies
Researchers
Biliary Atresia Study in Infants, Children and Adults
Study to Evaluate Maralixibat in the Treatment of Subjects with Biliary Atresia after Hepatoportoenterostomy
Longitudinal Study of Genetic Causes of Intrahepatic Cholestasis (LOGIC)
A Prospective Database of Infants with Cholestasis
Study to Evaluate Maralixibat in the Treatment of Infants with Cholestatic Liver Diseases Including Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis and Alagille Syndrome
Study to Evaluate Vedolizumab Intravenous as Maintenance Therapy in Pediatric Subjects with Moderately to Severely Active Crohn’s Disease Who Achieved Clinical Response Following Open-Label Vedolizumab Intravenous Therapy
Study of Oral Pantoprazole in Pediatric Participants who Require Maintenance Therapy for Healed Erosive Esophagitis
Using Patient Data to Transform Care and Improve Outcomes for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FibroScan® in Pediatric Cholestatic Liver Disease Study
Longitudinal Study of Mitochondrial Hepatopathies
A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver or Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Pediatric Longitudinal Cohort Study of Chronic Pancreatitis (INSPPIRE 2)
Prospective Observational Study of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in Children, a Protocol of the Childhood Liver Disease Research Network
Study to Evaluate Vedolizumab Intravenous as Maintenance Therapy in Pediatric Subjects with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis Who Achieved Clinical Response Following Open–Label Vedolizumab Intravenous Therapy
*Original research initiated by investigators at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
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