Evaluate the Use of Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI) for Celiac Disease in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults

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Conditions studied: Celiac Disease

In brief

The goal of this research is to conduct a pilot clinical study to image Celiac disease characteristic mucosal lesions and compare Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI) images to histologic evaluation in children, adolescents and young adults with suspected Celiac disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01439035

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

6

Starts

2009-08-01

Expected to finish

2011-02-04

Last updated by the study team

2019-04-03

Who can join

Age: 7 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 7 years and above undergoing upper endoscopy for evaluation of celiac disease
• Clinical history, physical findings, family history, or serologic evaluation suggestive of celiac disease
• Parents/guardian available to sign informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with a history of hemostasis disorders
• Use of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDS) within ten days preceding initiation of the study
• Use of any oral anticoagulation medication within one month preceding initiation of the study
• Any known blood coagulation disorder

Where it is running

• Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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