SPARC IBD

Topic of Study: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Sponsor: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation

Principal Investigator: Raymond K. Cross, Jr., M.D, M.S., 410-332-9356

Research Coordinator: Makena Trout, 410-659-2829; Liyah Courageuz, 410-332-9525

Coordinated Through: Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Diseases

The goals of this study are to create a prospective cohort of well phenotyped adult IBD patients with serial clinical and patient reported data and biosamples collected throughout the course of their disease. This data will be used to identify predictors of response to IBD therapies and of disease relapse.