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Immunotherapy

Boiled Peanut Powder for Peanut Allergy (BPOIT Trial)

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Jaclyn Bjelac, MD
Research Sponsored by Alton Melton
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 18 weeks
Awards & highlights

BPOIT Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether boiled peanuts can help treat peanut allergies in children, and whether the treatment is better than a placebo.

Eligible Conditions
  • Peanut Allergy

BPOIT Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~18 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 18 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Increase in tolerance to peanut in pediatric patients with peanut hypersensitivity.

Side effects data

From 2012 Phase 2 & 3 trial • 4 Patients • NCT00090493
75%
DVT
75%
Staphyloccocal infections
25%
Shingles
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
MAGE-A3 AND NY-ESO-1 IMMUNOTHERAPY

BPOIT Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Boiled Peanut PowderExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Boiled Peanut Powder

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Alton MeltonLead Sponsor
The Cleveland ClinicOTHER
1,026 Previous Clinical Trials
1,366,066 Total Patients Enrolled
Jaclyn Bjelac, MDPrincipal InvestigatorStaff

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the age range for this clinical experiment restricted to individuals younger than 45?

"This clinical trial requires all applicants to fall within the 1 Year - 16 Age range. Concomitantly, 85 studies for minors and 156 for seniors are being conducted in tandem with this research."

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Is there any risk associated with consuming Boiled Peanut Powder?

"Our safety rating for Boiled Peanut Powder has been provisionally set at 1, as this is a Phase 1 trial with minimal existing data regarding its efficacy or safety."

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What qualifications are necessary for individuals to participate in this clinical trial?

"To be considered for this clinical trial, participants must have peanut allergies and fall between 1 year to 16 years of age. At maximum, 10 patients will be accepted into the study."

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Is enrollment still ongoing for this clinical trial?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this specific trial is no longer actively recruiting participants; the study was first published on November 5th 2019 and last updated October 21st 2022. Nevertheless, 259 other studies are currently in search of volunteers."

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~2 spots leftby Apr 2025