Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Active, not recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Food Allergy
  • Peanut Allergy
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1Phase 2
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 7 years and 25 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

36 subjects will receive Xolair, and 8 subjects will receive placebo. The study will occur at 4 sites: Boston Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Stanford University and Lurie Children's Hospital. Patients will be pre-treated with Xolair or placebo before rapid oral peanut dese...

36 subjects will receive Xolair, and 8 subjects will receive placebo. The study will occur at 4 sites: Boston Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Stanford University and Lurie Children's Hospital. Patients will be pre-treated with Xolair or placebo before rapid oral peanut desensitization. Patients will continue to receive Xolair during the 8 subsequent weeks of desensitization, receiving their final dose of Xolair one week after reaching the highest tolerated dose of peanut.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT01781637
Collaborators
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Stanford University
  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Lynda C Schneider, MD Boston Children's Hospital Study Chair: Andrew MacGinnitie, MD, PhD Children' Hospital Boston Study Chair: Kari Nadeau, MD, PhD Stanford University Study Chair: Jonathan Spergel, MD, PhD Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Study Chair: Jacqueline Pongracic, MD Lurie Children's Hospital