Prospective Evaluation of Flare Detection in IBD With Digital Biomarkers: Bring Your Own Device Study

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMaastricht University Medical Center

About this trial

The aim of this study is to identify HRV changes predictive of IBD flares using patient-own wearable devices in a large cohort supplemented by additional data layers including sleep parameters, step count and clinical data extracted from electronic patient files.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18 years or older

Crohn's Disease or ulcerative colitis

Having a smartwatch and/or a smartphone

Apple watch, Samsung Watch, Fitbit, Garmin, Polar (devices will not be made available)

Disqualifiers

No specific exclusion criteria will be used. Subgroup analysis will be performed for patients with e.g. heart problems or arrhythmia, medication impacting HR (such as beta blockers), pregnancy, thyroid problems, shift work...

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Wearing their own wearable device.

Treatment groups

600 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Maastricht University Medical Center

Lead sponsor

Maastricht University

Collaborator

TNO

Collaborator

Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland (Hospital)

Collaborator

Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis, s'-Hertogenbosch

Collaborator