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MyIBD Health Study

Join the community: your voice could shape future IBD treatments

MyIBD Health Study is building one of the largest, most diverse communities of people focused on learning and sharing knowledge about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) help_outline. IBD, inflammatory bowel disease, is an umbrella term for chronic gastrointestinal inflammation disorders, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and IBD unclassified.By sharing your personal experiences through surveys at home, it has never been easier to help researchers find better treatments.

Enrollment closed

Ages 18+

At-home study

Long-term study (approximately 10 years)

Diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease


The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation is partnering with Verily to enable patient-powered IBD research.

This study is sponsored by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Verily Life Sciences (Verily) is collecting and processing data on behalf of the Foundation for this study. Data collected and processed for the purposes of this study will be governed by the Foundation’s privacy policy. Any website cookies or similar technologies, and information captured for purposes of website performance as part of recruitment and study management are governed by Verily's Project Baseline Privacy Policy.

C+C
Janssen (Johnson & Johnson)

Who's eligible

  • Ages 18+
  • U.S. resident
  • Diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease
  • Able to read and understand English
eligible

What’s involved

By sharing your journey with IBD, you could help researchers better understand IBD and improve future treatments. You can participate from the comfort of your own home – there are no in-person visits!

Eligibility screening

Complete eligibility screening

Eligible participants will answer a few initial questions to help researchers understand basic information about your health and managing IBD.

Answer survey questions

Answer survey questions

Respond to periodic survey questions that will help researchers learn about your life with IBD.

Stay Engaged

Stay engaged with follow-up surveys and educational materials

Complete follow-up surveys so that researchers can understand your experiences with managing IBD. 


Reasons to join

Supporting gut health research means you have the opportunity to potentially shape the future of care and treatments for IBD.

Access to research opportunities

Be the first to know about relevant research opportunities and future studies related to IBD.

Learn more through educational resources

You will have access to educational resources around topics such as nutrition and treatment options that could help empower and guide you no matter where you are on your IBD journey.

It feels good to do good

By sharing your own experiences, you’re supporting the entire IBD community in a search for potential new treatments.


As an IBD patient of nearly two decades, I’ve found that my disease journey is complex and unlike that of many other patients I’ve met. Research needs to reflect the entire IBD population. I hope that tracking my symptoms and sharing my disease experience may benefit other IBD patients.

Rocio C.

Patient Advisory Committee member


Join the MyIBD Health Study and help shape the future of IBD research

Join the community dedicated to improving the lives of people with IBD.

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