Clinical trial Recruiting at 2 sites Observational Ages 18 to 45 Women only

Study on pregnancy outcomes in women with inflammatory bowel disease

Official title: A Multicenter National Prospective Study of Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Run by University of California, San Francisco · NCT00904878 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at how inflammatory bowel disease and the medications used to treat it affect pregnancy and baby health in women over many years.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 45 Years
SexWomen only
Enrollment1500 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco
Academic / other
Locations2 sites (San Francisco, California and 1 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedAugust 2007
Main results expectedJune 2028
Study endsJune 2028
Registry record updatedAugust 11, 2026
Trial IDNCT00904878 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are pregnant women with a confirmed diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease who are currently taking immunosuppressants or biologic therapies.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are younger than 18 years old or those with confirmed multiple gestation will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study investigates the pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in women diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) across multiple centers in the United States. It focuses on the effects of medication use and disease activity during pregnancy, specifically among those taking biologics and immunosuppressants. The study aims to gather data over a period of up to 18 years from birth to better understand the implications of IBD on pregnancy outcomes.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide valuable insights that improve pregnancy management and outcomes for women with inflammatory bowel disease.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have explored pregnancy outcomes in women with IBD, suggesting that this area of research is important and has the potential for meaningful findings.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Female patients with confirmed IBD diagnoses who are pregnant and taking immunosuppressants and/or biologic therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant female patients younger than 18 years of age
* Confirmed multiple gestation

Where it's running

  • Please Contact Jessica Lim For Further Information Regarding Other Sites' Locations
    San Francisco, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of California San Francisco
    San Francisco, California, United States
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Uma Mahadevan, MD — University of California, San Francisco
  • Study coordinator: Jessica Lim
  • Email: jessica.lim@ucsf.edu
  • Phone: 415-885-3734

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.