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 @ 9:08 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:08 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02472704
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Giving written informed consent
2. Patients with age ≥18 years
3. Histological diagnosis confirmed of lymphocytic enteritis (LE)
4. Celiac genetic study (HLA-DQ2 and /or HLA-DQ8 positive)
5. Negative serology of celiac disease
6. Previous complete clinical and histological response to gluten-free diet
7. Initial (at diagnosis) GI symptoms with or without extraintestinal manifestations.
8. No previous studies on both IEL cytometric pattern and anti-TG2 IgA subepithelial deposits.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients who are unable to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements according to the investigator.
2. Participation in a clinical trial in the last 30 days, simultaneous participation in a trial or prior participation in this study.
3. Previous diagnosis with gluten-sensitive enteropathy with villous atrophy and positive serology.
4. Patients with LE and initial response to gluten free diet but that at the time of inclusion are on a normal gluten-containing diet.
5. Severe co-morbidities.
6. Drug or alcohol abuse.
7. Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
At the initial diagnosis, other LE aetiologies, like non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs intake, parasitic infection, and Helicobacter pylori infection, were appropriately ruled out.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02472704
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02472704