The IBD Insight Study

Currently Recruiting

8 Jun 2026

$9,300

Brisbane, Australia

The study drug is a new medicine being developed to potentially treat people living with moderate to severe inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). 

IBD is a long-term condition that causes swelling and irritation in the digestive system. The two main types are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. People with IBD often experience flare-ups, where symptoms get worse for a while and then improve. 

This new medication is designed to calm down the overactive immune response in the gut by targeting several of the processes that lead to inflammation. By doing this, the treatment may help break the ongoing cycle of flare-ups and discomfort. 

By taking part, you’re helping researchers create better treatments that are easier to use and designed just for patients like you. Your involvement could make a real difference for thousands of people worldwide. It’s a powerful way to support medical progress and leave a positive impact on many lives. 

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Join our clinical trial

This is a first-in-human (FIH) study, meaning it is the first time the potential treatment is being tested in people. The study has been carefully designed with strict safety protocols and has been approved by an independent ethics committee. 

Before joining, you’ll receive detailed information about the study, meet with a doctor, and have the chance to ask any questions. 

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Trial details

Study medication

The study drug will be administered as a subcutaneous injection(s)

Ethics

An independent ethics committee has approved this clinical trial. 

Additional eligibility

  • Weigh more than 50kg 
  • Non-smokers or smoking no more than 5 cigarettes per week
  • Prescription medications must be complete 14 days prior to admission (as discussed with our medical team) 
  • No serious medical conditions 
  • Not pregnant or breastfeeding 
  • Willing to follow contraception guidelines (if applicable) 
  • Able to attend all study visits and follow instructions 

Study duration

 2 x 5-night inpatient stay and 5 follow up visits. 
 

Are you a match?

Age

18 - 45 years old

Remuneration

$9,300 *with screening reimbursement.
Full details outlined in consent form.

Gender

Male or Female

BMI

BMI 18 - 32 kg/m2

Commitment

Up to 10 nights, 5 clinic visits

Register your interest

This form takes around 3–5 minutes to complete. Your information will remain confidential and is used only to assess your eligibility for current or future research studies.
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Medications & Contraception Requirements

We regularly have studies that allow participants with depression that is well-managed on a stable dose of medication.

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  • Abstinence from sex with anyone of the opposite sex for at least 2 months
  • Using a condom + your female sexual partner(s) using a separate form of birth control
  • You or your sexual partner(s) had a vasectomy/hysterectomy
  • Your sexual partner(s) are post-menopausal


Only you taking birth control or your partner(s) using a condom is not an acceptable option, but using both together is. The morning after pill is not an acceptable form of birth control.

  • Abstinence, by choice, from sex with anyone of the opposite sex for the last 2 months + remaining abstinent for at least 2 months after study participation
  • You using birth control + your male sexual partner(s) using a condom
  • You or your sexual partner(s) had a hysterectomy/vasectomy
  • You are post-menopausal



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Study Preferences

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