Status:

UNKNOWN

Gradual Egg-tolerance Induction in Hen's Egg Allergic Children Who Tolerate Baked Egg (TETI-II Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Dominque Bullens

Collaborating Sponsors:

Imelda Hospital, Bonheiden

AZ Sint-Jan AV

Conditions:

Egg Hypersensitivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators want to test the hypothesis that a total period of 12 months of stepwise open egg introduction is not inferior when compared to a total period of 20 months gradual open egg introduct...

Detailed Description

1. The investigators want to test the hypothesis that a total period of 12 months of stepwise open egg introduction is not inferior when compared to a total period of 20 months gradual open egg introd...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children (1-18y) had or have a clinical diagnosis of IgE mediated hen's egg allergy based on positive history as well as skin prick testing and/or specific IgE detection by CAPtest in an allergy clinic
  • Children are at least 12 months old before introduction of heated egg is considered
  • Children did not suffer from grade 4 anaphylaxis due to egg-ingestion at presentation (for grade 4 anaphylaxis, see EAACI anaphylaxis guidelines, Muraro A et al, Allergy. 2014 Aug;69(8):1008-25).
  • Children have specific IgE levels to Gal d 1 below 1.2 kU/mL (12-24 months) or below 5 kU/mL (\>24 months) or have a level that predicts a good chance (\>75%) to pass the baked egg provocation test by cake (see Bartnikas LM et al, J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2013; 1: 354-360) and/or children passed baked egg provocation test by cake executed on clinical judgement.

Exclusion

  • Children had grade 4 anaphylaxis (for grade 4 anaphylaxis, see EAACI anaphylaxis guidelines, Muraro A et al, Allergy. 2014 Aug;69(8):1008-25) due to egg ingestion
  • Children are younger than 12 months old at the moment of passing cake open provocation test
  • Parents are not able or not willing to adhere to a certain egg step-containing diet on a regular basis at home
  • Parents and/or children are not willing to give IC/assent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 9 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04677790

Start Date

December 9 2020

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

October 17 2023

Active Locations (4)

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1

University Hospital of Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000

2

Imelda Hospital Bonheiden

Bonheiden, Belgium

3

Sint-Jan

Bruges, Belgium

4

AZ maria middelares

Ghent, Belgium, 9000