Massive spanish study maps celiac disease trends across generations
NCT ID NCT05094232
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study looked at how common celiac disease is in Spain and what factors might influence it. Researchers tested nearly 5,000 people of all ages across five regions using blood tests and biopsies. They aimed to understand why earlier studies found different rates in children versus adults, and whether environment, age, or location play a role.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help identify environmental factors that influence celiac disease risk, potentially guiding future prevention strategies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply outside Spain.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital Universitari Mutua Terrassa
Terrassa, Barcelona, 08221, Spain
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