Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:19 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:19 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02493335
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Signed informed consent,
* Male or female patients, 18 to 75 years of age,
* Confirmed clinico-pathological diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) according to established diagnostic criteria
* Clinico-pathological remission of EoE,
* A documented trial with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in order to rule out PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia,
* Negative pregnancy test in females of childbearing potential at baseline visit.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Clinical and endoscopic signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
* History of abnormal results in case of an optionally performed pH-monitoring of the distal esophagus,
* Patients with PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia
* Achalasia, scleroderma esophagus, or systemic sclerosis,
* Other clinically evident causes than EoE for esophageal eosinophilia,
* Any concomitant esophageal disease and relevant gastro-intestinal disease (celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, oropharyngeal or esophageal bacterial, viral, or fungal infection \[candida esophagitis\]),
* Any relevant systemic disease (e.g., AIDS, active tuberculosis),
* If careful medical monitoring is not ensured: cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, active peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, cataract, or infection,
* Liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension,
* History of cancer in the last five years,
* History of esophageal surgery at any time or of esophageal dilation procedures within the last 8 weeks prior to screening visit,
* Upper gastrointestinal bleeding within 8 weeks prior to baseline visit,
* Existing or intended pregnancy or breast-feeding.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
75 Years
Study:
NCT02493335
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02493335