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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00275561
Date of registration: 10/01/2006
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Public title: Topical Steroid Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Scientific title: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial of Swallowed Fluticasone in Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Date of first enrolment: November 2005
Target sample size: 42
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00275561
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Jeffrey A. Alexander, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Mayo Clinic
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- > 20 eosinophils / hpf on biopsies from mid esophagus (hpf = high-powered field)

- Abnormal dysphagia questionnaire (question 1a "yes", question 1c > "moderate" and
question 2 > "less than once a week") on Mayo Dysphagia Questionnaire.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Clinical evidence of infectious process potentially contributing to dysphagia (e.g.,
candidiasis, cytomegalovirus, herpes)

- Systemic or topical steroid therapy for any reason over the past 3 months

- Previous steroid treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

- Intolerance to steroid therapy in the past

- Other cause of dysphagia identified at endoscopy (e.g., reflux esophagitis, stricture,
web, ring, achalasia, esophageal neoplasm)

- Dilatation of esophagus at time of index endoscopy



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Fluticasone
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Complete Response to Dysphagia [Time Frame: 2 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Partial or Complete Response to Dysphagia [Time Frame: 2 weeks]
Number of Participants With Complete Histologic Response [Time Frame: 2 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
1488-05
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 08/12/2011
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00275561
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