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Thresholds In Food Allergy evaluaTion And predictioN

Study Purpose

Thresholds In food allergy evaluaTion And predictioN, a prospective, observational registry. The aim is to quantify food allergy thresholds in Canada and their clinical predictors.

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Healthy volunteers are participants who do not have a disease or condition, or related conditions or symptoms

Yes
Study Type

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Observational [Patient Registry]
Eligible Ages 3 Months - 65 Years
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Suspicion or history of food allergy based on medical history, positive skin prick test, and/or serum food-specific IgE. A suggestive history is defined as typical clinical signs and/or symptoms (urticaria, angioedema, abdominal pain, vomiting, dyspnea, wheeze) within 60 minutes of the ingestion of a food. 2. Ability to discontinue all antihistamines for 1 week before oral food challenge.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Previous desensitization treatment to a food allergen. 2. Allergies to any component of the oral challenge vehicle. 3. Unstable conditions including uncontrolled asthma or chronic urticaria. 4. Any clinically significant disease/chronic medical condition which may interfere with study evaluations.

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT06038019
Phase

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Lead Sponsor

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Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

Derek Chu, MD PhD FRCPC
Principal Investigator Affiliation Hamilton Health Sciences & McMaster University
Agency Class

Category of organization(s) involved as sponsor (and collaborator) supporting the trial.

Other
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries Canada
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Tree Nut Allergy, Food Allergy
Arms & Interventions

Arms

: Group 1

Patients with suspected or confirmed food allergy

Interventions

Diagnostic Test: - Oral food challenge

Patients will undergo oral food challenge with increasing amounts of food allergen

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International Sites

McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Status

Recruiting

Address

McMaster University Medical Centre

Hamilton, Ontario,

Site Contact

Heather Le

[email protected]

905-525-9140

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