Pediatric Gastroenterology Research & Clinical Trials

• Examining the quality of life for pediatric patients with celiac disease
• Optimizing behavioral health among adolescents with celiac disease
• Evaluating the accuracy of blood testing for patients on a gluten-free diet
• Offering registry for celiac disease

Evaluating treatment outcomes of Fidaxomicin vs. Vancomycin in recurrent pediatric C. difficile infection

• Analyzing esophageal microbiome in children with eosinophilic esophagitis and the potential changes with diet
• Providing registry for gastroenterology eosinophilic esophagitis

• Examining the effect and success rates of fecal microbial transplantation for Clostridium difficile infection in children
• Providing registry for fecal microbiota transplant

• Studying the changes in prevalence of IBD over time among family members of pediatric IBD patients
• Exploring the risk stratification and identification of immunogenetic and microbial markers of rapid disease progression in children with Crohn’s disease
• Examining sexual differences in statural growth impairment in pediatric Crohn's disease
• Analyzing sexual differences in growth impairment in pediatric Crohn's disease
• Evaluating the use of Humira (Adalimumab) in moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in children
• Studying growth after the initial menstrual cycle in pediatric female patients with IBD

Registry for liver transplantation (SPLIT)

• Examining the use and outcomes of Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition Support Therapy
• Assessing safe and effective doses of Kabiven
• Offering registry for nutrition care