Status:

RECRUITING

Activation and Function of Eosinophils in Conditions With Blood or Tissue Eosinophilia

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Immune System Diseases

Eosinophilia

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-100 years

Brief Summary

This study will investigate how, why and under what conditions eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) become activated and will examine their function in immune reactions. Eosinophil counts often ri...

Detailed Description

Study Description: This study is designed to collect data and clinical samples from participants with elevated eosinophil counts in the peripheral blood or tissues or their relatives to enhance our un...

Eligibility Criteria

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:

To be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:

  1. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study

  2. Male or female, aged 1-100

  3. Ability of subject (or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR)) to understand and sign a written informed consent document

    Eosinophilic Patients only:

  4. Documented peripheral blood count >1500/mm3, tissue eosinophilia (abnormal accumulation of eosinophils in the skin or other body tissues) or suspected eosinophilic end organ involvement

  5. Primary (non-NIH) physician for routine medical care

    Relatives only:

  6. Extended family member of an eosinophilic participant on this protocol

EXCLUSION CRITERIA:

An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:

  1. Any condition(s) or diagnosis, physical and/or psychological, that the investigator feels precludes the patient from participation in the study.

    Relatives only:

  2. Females must not be pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 21 1997

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00001406

Start Date

April 21 1997

Last Update

April 14 2026

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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892

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