Specific Oral Tolerance Induction (SOTI) to Children With IgE-mediated Wheat Allergy
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Observational Study
Wheat Allergy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 2 – 16
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 15 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Athens General Children's Hospital "Pan. & Aglaia Kyriakou" · Other
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About This Trial
This is an observational pilot study investigating the effectiveness, safety and specific immunological mechanisms of Specific Oral Tolerance Induction (SOTI) in children with IgE-mediated wheat allergy.
The study will include 10 patients with persistent IgE-mediated allergy to wheat, who will undergo 1-year home SOTI. Moreover, 5 patients with IgE-mediated allergy to wheat will be followed for 1…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 2-16 years
2. Personal history of IgE-mediated allergy to wheat with unequivocal allergic reaction one year before study entry, and
1. Positive SPT in wheat (\> 3 mm), and/or
2. Wheat specific IgE f4 \> 0.35 kUa/L, and
3. A positive Oral Food Challenge (OFC) to …
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