Status:

RECRUITING

Immune Responses to Gluten

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Hospital Colorado

Celiac Disease Foundation

Conditions:

Celiac Disease

Malabsorption Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-101 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a study of immune responses after eating gluten powder in people with celiac disease and healthy controls.

Detailed Description

This is a multi-site open-label single dose gluten challenge study. Participants will provide a blood sample for measurement of cytokines before and 4 hours after eating gluten powder.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • On a gluten-free diet for ≥ 4 weeks
  • Willing to consume gluten for research
  • For the celiac disease arm, diagnosis confirmed by serology and/or histology

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Wheat allergy
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • BMI z-score \< -2
  • History of more than minimal symptoms following gluten exposure on a gluten-free diet
  • Comorbid condition that in the opinion of the investigator would interfere with study participation or would confound study results

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05209568

Start Date

January 15 2023

End Date

September 30 2029

Last Update

April 23 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115