Clinical trial for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Official title Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (pedEoE): Effect of Allergen Heat Denaturation on EoE Remission: a Pilot Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06381219
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether heated egg and milk can be introduced to children with Eosinophilic Esophagitis without causing inflammation. It also looks at whether gradually adding less heated foods can help the body tolerate them.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you are a child with Eosinophilic Esophagitis and your parents agree to participate.
- What's involved
- You will eat heated egg or milk foods under medical supervision. Your doctor will check how you react and may later give you less heated foods to see if you can tolerate them.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts several weeks, with regular check‑ins and food tests to monitor your reaction.
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Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18
You may be able to join if
- All children (aged 12 months and older) presenting (since 1-1-2014: moment of diagnostic guideline standardization for pedEoE) with diagnosed pedEoE...
You likely can't join if
- Children younger than 12 months
- Children with active pedEoE
- Children who refuse to adhere to the protocol
- Children with associated IgE mediated hen's egg and/or cow's milk allergy with specific IgE antibody titers that predict active (baked egg and/or...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 months to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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