Could celiac disease affect Children's heart rhythms?

NCT ID NCT07779993

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First seen Aug 21, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether children with celiac disease may have a higher risk of heart rhythm problems compared to healthy children. Researchers will measure specific heart rhythm intervals using an ECG in children diagnosed with celiac disease and compare them to healthy children. The goal is to see if celiac disease might make the heart more sensitive to arrhythmias.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If this study finds a link, it could lead to closer heart monitoring for children with celiac disease.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all children with celiac disease.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 30 people

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Expected to start

Aug 2026

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Expected to finish

Jul 2027

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

All children who confirmed diagnosed as celiac disease who visit sohag University Hospital at time of study under 18 years old and don't have any associated disease cross matched with same number of healthy children at the same age and not have any other problems at the duration of study.

Ages

0 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * All children who confirmed diagnosed as celiac disease who visit sohag University Hospital Exclusion Criteria: cardiac disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sohag University Hospital

    Sohag, Egypt