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NCT02504853 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Natural History and Genetics of Food Allergy and Related Conditions

A clinical trial of Atopic Dermatitis and Eosinophilic Esophagitis, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Recruiting
Registry status
1,800
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02504853 is a study of Atopic Dermatitis and Eosinophilic Esophagitis that is actively recruiting participants, run by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The registered enrollment target is 1,800 participants, above the 597-participant average among 150 other Atopic Dermatitis trials with a reported enrollment target (202% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02504853, a study of Atopic Dermatitis and Eosinophilic Esophagitis, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

RECRUITING
Registry status
1,800 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Background: \- About 15 million Americans have a food allergy. Because there are no cures or effective prevention or treatment for food allergies, researchers want to learn more about them. Objective: \- To learn more about the causes and effects of food allergy and related conditions. Eligibility: * People ages 2 99 who have food allergy and/or a related genetic or other condition * Their relatives * Healthy relatives and volunteers Design: * Participants will have at least 3 visits over 1 2 years, and then once a year for up to 12 years. Each may last a day or longer. * Participants will be screened with medical history, physical exam, and questionnaires. * Participants may have the following: * Blood tests * Allergy skin prick tests: Drops of allergens are placed on the back or arm. The skin is scratched under each drop. * Leukapheresis: blood is taken from a needle in one arm, passed through a machine, and returned through a needle in the other arm. * X-rays * Esophageal string test: One end of a string is taped to the cheek and the other end is packed into a capsule. When the capsule is swallowed, the string unwinds; it is left in for at least 1 hour. * EGD and colonoscopy: Biopsies are taken from the gastrointestinal system. * Tiny biopsies of skin * Photographs of the body * Collection of cells through: * Swab of nose, inside of cheek, or skin * Gentle skin scrape * Tape stripping: piece of tape is put on the skin and pulled off.

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center - Bethesda

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,800 participants
Start Date 2015-07-29
Est. Completion 2026-06-15

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02504853

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02504853 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 1,800 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 597-participant average among 150 other Atopic Dermatitis trials with a reported enrollment target (202% higher). The listed sponsor is National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 4 conditions, with Atopic Dermatitis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT02504853 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02504853 about?

NCT02504853 is a clinical study titled "Natural History and Genetics of Food Allergy and Related Conditions". Background: \- About 15 million Americans have a food allergy. Because there are no cures or effective prevention or treatment for food allergies, researchers want to learn more about them. Objective: \- To learn more about the causes and effects of food allergy and related conditions. Eligibili...

What is the current status of trial NCT02504853?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 1,800 participants. The study started on 2015-07-29. Estimated completion is 2026-06-15.

What conditions does trial NCT02504853 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Atopic Dermatitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Food Allergy, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02504853?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02504853 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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