A Study of Sublingual Immunotherapy in Peanut-allergic Children

NCT00597727 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-03-27

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Summary

The specific aim of this study is to determine if peanut allergen-specific SLIT will cause clinical desensitization and tolerance to develop in peanut-allergic young children.

Conditions

  • Food Hypersensitivity

Interventions

DRUG

Peanut SLIT

Liquid peanut protein drops diluted in glycerin which are dosed under the tongue.

DRUG

Placebo SLIT

Liquid glycerin without peanut which are dosed under the tongue.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wesley Burks, MD · University of North Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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