Trial of food allergy IgE tests for eczema relief
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Management of eczema in children aged between 3 months and 2 yearsSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN52892540
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Bristol
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 493
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged between 3 months and less than 2 years
2. Have eczema diagnosed by an appropriately qualified healthcare professional
3. Have mild, moderate or severe eczema (Patient Orientated Eczema Measure (POEM) score >2 within the previous 28 days)
4. Be accompanied by an adult who is able to give consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Confirmed or probable* immediate (IgE-type) food allergy to the study foods
2. Previous skin prick test (SPT) or IgE blood test for the study foods
3. Another child in the household already taking part in the trial
* Parents who report symptoms, which in the opinion of the allergy panel/their GP, are suspicious of an immediate-type reaction.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method