CompletedNot Applicable

Oral Immunotherapy in Food Allergy in Finland

Finland250 participantsStarted 2015-12

Plain-language summary

The outcomes of oral immunotherapy (OIT) in food allergy study will provide more knowledge of oral immunotherapy. So far the OIT has showed in clinical experiments to be a interesting way to increase the unresponsiveness in severe food allergies. However little is known about it´s long-term outcomes, immunological mechanisms and there are no previous studies about cost-utility of OIT.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Study 1: All the children have been eligible to participate milk OIT during the years 2005-2015. * Study 2 + 3: Patients will start OIT treatment (to milk / egg / peanut). Exclusion Criteria: * Not willing to participate * Active asthma, low lung function, pregnancy, cardiovascular or other disease that might worsen during the OIT.

What they're measuring

Long-term effectiveness as a measure of milk consumption (dl/day).

Timeframe: Ten years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02640014

SponsorHelsinki University Central Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-28

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