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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 6 November 2023
Main ID:  NCT02371941
Date of registration: 11/02/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Tennessee
Public title: Oral Cromolyn Sodium for the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of the Use of Oral Cromolyn Sodium for the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Date of first enrolment: December 2014
Target sample size: 16
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02371941
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Jay A Lieberman, MD
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Affiliation:  The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis

Exclusion Criteria:

- Concomitant treatment with swallowed corticosteroids. Any prior use of swallowed
corticosteroids will require a 4 week washout period.

- Pregnancy (all females of child bearing potential will have urine pregnancy test done
at baseline).

- Evidence of pathologic eosinophilia in other locations in the GI tract.

- Participation in another research protocol

- Reduced Renal or Hepatic Function (all subjects will have a baseline creatinine and
liver function panel drawn)



Age minimum: 2 Years
Age maximum: 18 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo
Drug: oral cromolyn sodium
Primary Outcome(s)
Peak Esophageal Eosinophil Count [Time Frame: 2 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Symptoms as Measured by Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis Symptom Score [Time Frame: Baseline as compared to 2 months]
Secondary ID(s)
13-02521-FB
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 26/10/2023
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT02371941
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