New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare gut diseases
NCT ID NCT05199532
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is creating a registry of 500 patients with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs), including eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroenteritis, and colitis. Researchers will collect questionnaires, endoscopy images, biopsy samples, and physical exam findings to learn more about symptoms, quality of life, and how the disease changes over time. The goal is to build a large biorepository to support future research and more personalized treatments.
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 registry could help doctors better understand EGIDs and develop more precise treatments in the future.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It collects information only and does not test any new therapy, so direct patient benefits are unlikely.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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