🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-03-16
Efficacy of Low-Dose Topical Steroids in Maintaining Remission of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children (NCT05309590)
Prospective Pilot Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Low-Dose Topical Steroids in Maintaining Histologic Remission of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study evaluates the decrease in steroid dosing for patients who have achieved remission on a full dose of steroids. Once a patient is in remission they will be enrolled in this study if they choose to decrease the steroid dosing.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Ann & Robert H Lurie Childjren's Hospital of Chicago — Chicago, Illinois
Age range: 1 Year to 21 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Childjren's Hospital of Chicago — Chicago, Illinois
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.