Mayo Clinic IBD Biobank
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Researchers are collecting and storing blood, stool, and urine samples and medical information to better understand Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) to improve disease outcome.
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Subjects will be sent a letter detailing the proposed biobank and soliciting enrollment. Following the informed consent process, subjects will provide a blood sample (50 ml), urine sample (50 ml), and stool. The blood and urine samples will either be collected at the one of the Mayo Clinic outpatient laboratories or by a mail-out kit. Subjects will be asked to complete a questionnaire and 24-hour food recall questionnaire (completed online).
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Inclusion criteria
- Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are between the ages of 18 and 85 at time of study enrollment.
- The diagnosis of IBD will be based on the standard IBD criteria including biochemical and colonoscopy screening.
- Women with inflammatory bowel disease of childbearing potential and pregnant women will be offered enrollment because there is no risk to an unborn child in this investigation.
- Patients between the ages of 18 and 85 without history of IBD or colon cancer.
Exclusion criteria
- Patients with known liver disease.
- Patients unable to provide informed consent.
- Prisoners and institutionalized individuals.
- Patients with a history of colorectal cancer.
Trial design
1,000 participants in 2 patient groups
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