Thresholds In Food Allergy evaluaTion And predictioN

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age3-65
SponsorHamilton Health Sciences Corporation

About this trial

Thresholds In food allergy evaluaTion And predictioN, a prospective, observational registry. The aim is to quantify food allergy thresholds in Canada and their clinical predictors.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Suspicion or history of food allergy based on medical history, positive skin prick test, and/or serum food-specific IgE. A suggestive history is defined as typical clinical signs and/or symptoms (urticaria, angioedema, abdominal pain, vomiting, dyspnea, wheeze) within 60 minutes of the ingestion of a food.

Ability to discontinue all antihistamines for 1 week before oral food challenge.

Disqualifiers

Previous desensitization treatment to a food allergen

Allergies to any component of the oral challenge vehicle

Unstable conditions including uncontrolled asthma or chronic urticaria

Any clinically significant disease/chronic medical condition which may interfere with study evaluations.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Oral food challenge

Treatment groups

2,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

Lead sponsor

AAAAI Foundation

Collaborator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Collaborator