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Food Allergy Superheroes Training (FAST) Program for Food Allergy (FAST Program Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Kent State University
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 pre-intervention to post-intervention (approximately 2 weeks), pre-intervention to one-month follow-up (approximately 6 weeks), post-intervention to one-month follow-up (approximately 4 weeks)
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FAST Program Trial Summary

This trial is testing a skills-based intervention to teach young children with food allergies how to stay safe. The goal is to help them avoid potentially deadly sequelae like anaphylaxis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Food Allergy
  • Treatment Compliance
  • Childhood

FAST Program Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~pre-intervention to post-intervention (approximately 2 weeks), pre-intervention to one-month follow-up (approximately 6 weeks), post-intervention to one-month follow-up (approximately 4 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and pre-intervention to post-intervention (approximately 2 weeks), pre-intervention to one-month follow-up (approximately 6 weeks), post-intervention to one-month follow-up (approximately 4 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
Change in child-report food assessment
Change in in situ food assessment score
Change in role-play food assessment
Secondary outcome measures
Food Allergy Impact Scale (FAIS)
Food Allergy Knowledge Test (FAKT)
Food Allergy Management and Adaptation Scale (FAMAS)
+1 more
Other outcome measures
Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)

FAST Program Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Food Allergy Superheroes Training (FAST) ProgramExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants enrolled in this arm of the study will receive 5, 20 minutes skills training sessions designed to promote adherence to food allergy safety guidelines. These sessions will occur over the period of <2 weeks. All sessions will occur at the PIs laboratory or within the participant's home.
Group II: Food Allergy Knowledge (FAK) InterventionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants enrolled in this arm of the study will receive 5, 20 minutes educational training sessions designed to increase knowledge pertaining to food allergies. These sessions will occur over the period of <2 weeks. All sessions will occur at the PIs laboratory or within the participant's home.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Food Allergy Superheroes Training (FAST) Program
2019
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rhode Island HospitalOTHER
261 Previous Clinical Trials
68,969 Total Patients Enrolled
University of MemphisOTHER
71 Previous Clinical Trials
11,932 Total Patients Enrolled
Kent State UniversityLead Sponsor
42 Previous Clinical Trials
6,806 Total Patients Enrolled
~6 spots leftby Jun 2025