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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01846962
Date of registration: 30/04/2013
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
Public title: Dietetic Versus Topical Steroids for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Scientific title: COMPARISON OF TREATMENT FOR PEDIATRIC EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL (DIETETIC Versus TOPICAL STEROIDS)
Date of first enrolment: November 2012
Target sample size: 64
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01846962
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- suspected, or previously diagnosed, EoE in phase of clinical activity.

Diagnostic criteria were:

1. suggestive esophageal symptoms (GERD-like disease, dysphagia, food impaction);

2. a negative 24 hours pH-impedenzometric study or, whether positive, the refractoriness
to a high dose proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for at least 8 weeks;

3. the histological demonstration of >15/20 eosinophils/HPF on at least 1 esophageal
biopsy. Patients who received any dietetic or antiinflammatory treatment in the last 6
months were dropped out, and no allergy therapy was allowed during the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- diagnosis of concomitant inflammatory, rheumatic or infectious disease,

- and the assumption of any dietetic or therapy since the clinical onset.



Age minimum: 6 Months
Age maximum: 18 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: six-foods elimination diet
Drug: Budesonide
Drug: Oral Viscous Budesonide (OVB)
Drug: Fluticasone
Primary Outcome(s)
Efficacy Clinical Severity Score [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy Severity Score for Endoscopy and Histology [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary ID(s)
Pediatric-EoE
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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