Clinical Trial: Assessment of the Adherence to a Gluten-free Diet and Nutritional Status of Paediatric Patients With Coeliac Disease

U.S., Sept. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07157137) titled 'Assessment of the Adherence to a Gluten-free Diet and Nutritional Status of Paediatric Patients With Coeliac Disease' on Aug. 18.

Brief Summary: Although a gluten-free diet (GFD) is essential for patients with coeliac disease (CD), many do not follow it strictly. Exposure to gluten causes villous atrophy, can deteriorate nutritional status, and can lead to deficiencies. The ESPGHAN recommends combining multiple methods to assess GFD adherence. The Celiac Dietary Adherence Test (CDAT) and measuring the gluten immunogenic peptide in urine (uGIP) or stool (sGIP) were suggested.

This study aims to evaluate and compare the usefulness of...