Investigating different types of coeliac disease

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to explore the genetic, serological, immunological, and microbiota differences among various phenotypes of coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. By recruiting patients with these conditions as well as healthy controls, the study will compare these factors to identify potential prognostic markers. The findings could lead to more personalized follow-up and treatment guidelines for individuals affected by coeliac disease. The research will focus on understanding the clinical heterogeneity of the disease and its implications for patient care.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Cohorts 1 and 2: coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis diagnosis
* Cohort 3: friend or non-related family member of coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis patient

Exclusion Criteria:

* Cohorts 1-3: Age \<18 years
* Cohorts 1 and 2: coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis diagnosis not confirmed
* Cohort 3: coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis diagnosis

Where it's running

• Tampere University Hospital
  Tampere, Finland Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Teea T Salmi, Prof
• Email: teea.salmi@pshp.fi
• Phone: +358503016355

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.