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NCT06972147 Prevalence and Description of FIRE (Food Induced Immediate Response of the Esophagus) in the Pediatric Population With Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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NCT ID NCT06972147
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor University Hospital, Angers
Condition Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2025-07-01
Primary Completion 2026-08-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 6 Years
Max Age 17 Years
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 40 participants in total. It began in 2025-07-01 with a primary completion date of 2026-08-01.

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Brief Summary

A new clinical entity of eosinophilic esophagitis, Food Induced Immediate Response of the Esophagus or FIRE, has been described since 2020. Diagnostic criteria are not clearly established. Specific questioning is necessary for differential diagnosis, such as the oro-pharyngeal syndrome notably described in pollinics, or a mechanical blockage strictly speaking linked to esophagitis. The aim is to obtain epidemiological data on this entity.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients over 6 and under 18 years of age at the time of inclusion * Follow-up in the allergology unit of Angers University Hospital for eosinophilic esophagitis Exclusion Criteria: * Patients or legal representative with severe communication or language comprehension difficulties * Patients or legal representatives objecting to study participation

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Anne HOPPE, MD

✉ anne.hoppe@chu-angers.fr

📞 241353637

Principal Investigator

Anne HOPPE

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

University Hospital of Angers

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06972147 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 6 Years or older, up to 17 Years, studying Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06972147 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06972147 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at anne.hoppe@chu-angers.fr for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06972147 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Angers, France, Lille, France.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06972147 clinical trial?

NCT06972147 is sponsored by University Hospital, Angers. The principal investigator is Anne HOPPE at University Hospital of Angers. The trial plans to enroll 40 participants.

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