New food reaction discovered in kids with esophagus condition

NCT ID NCT06972147

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at a newly identified condition called FIRE (Food Induced Immediate Response of the Esophagus) in children with eosinophilic esophagitis. Researchers want to find out how common FIRE is and describe its symptoms, like chest pain or choking within minutes of eating certain foods. The study will involve 40 children aged 6 to 17 who are already being treated for eosinophilic esophagitis.

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 doctors better recognize and diagnose FIRE syndrome in children with eosinophilic esophagitis.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early observational study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to all children. It aims to gather information, not test a treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

eosinophilic esophagitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHU Lille
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Lille, France
HOPPE Anne
RECRUITING

Angers, France

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