Boiled Tree Nut for Oral Immunotherapy in Food-allergic Children

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Food Allergy in Children Food Allergy
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
2 – 17
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
75 (estimated)
Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
As the global prevalence of food allergy steadily increases, tree nut (TN) becomes one of the main triggers of food-allergic reactions and food anaphylaxis. Since there is no effective cure, TN-allergic patients and their families must continue to live with this chronic, disabling condition while avoiding allergens and responding to allergic reactions with emergency treatment. An emerging experime…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 2 year and 17 years of age; * Either sex, and of any race and ethnicity; * \>7kg (the weight considered safe for the administration of an adrenaline autoinjector) (e.g. Jext); * Confirmed diagnosis of cashew nut allergy as defined by a failed DBPCFC with cashew nu…
Contacts

Agnes Leung, MBChB

35052859

agnes.syl@cuhk.edu.hk

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Ann Au, APD (DA)

35052829

annwsau@cuhk.edu.hk

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