TRADE Trial - Tree Nut Immunotherapy Route Development and Evaluation

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-16
SponsorHamilton Health Sciences Corporation

About this trial

Tree nut immunotherapy Route Assessment and DEvelopment (TRADE) is a randomized controlled trial that evaluates the efficacy and safety of sublingual immunotherapy and lower, more tolerable, doses of oral immunotherapy than currently in use.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Allergic to tree nut with baseline threshold of 444 mg protein or less and provides consent, and where applicable, assent.

Disqualifiers

History of anaphylaxis to tree nut severe enough to cause shock, syncope, or intubation

Eosinophilic or other inflammatory gastrointestinal disease within the past 2 years

Severe (GINA severity class 5) or uncontrolled asthma including exacerbation within past 6 months

Use of biologics, other food immunotherapy or experimental treatment in past 6 months.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Food

    Other intervention

    Commercially available powders or liquids

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups
Group A: Active low dose oral immunotherapy and Placebo sublingual immunotherapyExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Placebo low dose oral immunotherapy and Active sublingual immunotherapyExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: Placebo low dose oral immunotherapy and Placebo sublingual immunotherapyExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Eliciting dose thresholds to food challenge

Time frame
1 year

Secondary outcomes

1

Quality of life

Food allergy quality of life questionnaire

Time frame
1 Year

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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