Mirikizumab + Surgery for Crohn's Disease

(MIRICURE Trial)

Not yet recruiting at 1 trial location
SW
Overseen BySerre-Yu Wong, MD, PhD
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 4
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)
Prior Safety DataThis treatment has passed at least one previous human trial

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This Phase 4, single-arm, open-label study will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of mirikizumab combined with surgical curettage and closure in adults with active perianal fistulizing Crohn's disease. Fifty participants with complex draining fistulas will undergo staged surgical management followed by mirikizumab induction and maintenance therapy. The primary endpoint is combined clinical remission and radiologic response at Week 24. Participants will be followed through Week 48.

Who Is on the Research Team?

SW

Serre-Yu Wong, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

PD

Parakkal Deepak, MBBS, MS

Principal Investigator

Washington University School of Medicine

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for adults with Crohn's disease who have complex, actively draining perianal fistulas. Participants should be able to undergo surgery and follow-up treatments. People with other serious health issues or conditions that could interfere with the study may not be eligible.

Inclusion Criteria

Able to provide informed consent
I currently have a draining perianal fistula.
I am 18 years old or older.
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Exclusion Criteria

I currently have active tuberculosis.
Pregnancy
Concurrent investigational drug trial
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What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Fistula Tract Curettage and Closure
  • Mirikizumab

Trial Overview

The study tests a combination of surgical cleaning and closure of fistula tracts along with mirikizumab, a medication given after surgery. All participants receive both treatments, and results are measured over 48 weeks.

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Participants with active perianal fistulizing Crohn diseaseExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Lead Sponsor

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Recruited
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Eli Lilly and Company

Industry Sponsor

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Dr. Daniel Skovronsky

Eli Lilly and Company

Chief Medical Officer since 2018

MD from Harvard Medical School

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David A. Ricks

Eli Lilly and Company

Chief Executive Officer since 2017

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Washington University School of Medicine

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