Spit test could replace needles for kids with IBD on infliximab
NCT ID NCT07470502
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether measuring infliximab levels in saliva is as good as measuring it in blood for children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Fifteen children starting infliximab will provide saliva and blood samples during routine visits. The goal is purely to gather knowledge, not to change treatment.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Meyer Children's Hospital, IRCCS - Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit
RECRUITINGFlorence, Italy, 50139, Italy
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