NCT02350660

Oral Immunotherapy for Peanut and Mammalian Meat Allergies

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 24 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Virginia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 4 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Pilot study to assess the effect of oral immunotherapy on specific Immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels and antigen consumption in two distinct food allergies.

Detailed description

In subjects with mammalian meat allergy, the effect of daily oral cow's milk on immune parameters and desensitization will be assessed. Similarly, in subjects with a peanut allergy the effects of low dose peanut flour will be assessed and comparisons between two distinct food allergies.

Conditions

• Food Hypersensitivity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	cow's milk	daily consumption of cow's milk
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	peanut powder	peanut oral immunotherapy

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-03-01
• Primary completion: 2014-09-01
• Completion: 2015-06-01
• First posted: 2015-01-30
• Last updated: 2020-11-03
• Results posted: 2020-11-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States