NCT00223587

Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis and Driving Ability

Study to Investigate the Effects of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis on Over-the-Road Driving Performance and Memory Functioning

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 22 (actual)
• Sponsor: Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 21 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

On-the-road driving performance of untreated seasonal allergic rhinitis patients during the allergic season (exposed) is compared to driving performance outside the allergic season (in winter, not-exposed).

Detailed description

This study was set-up to examine whether untreated seasonal allergic rhinitis has an effect on driving ability. In addition to the driving tests, patients perform a memory test in the laboratory.

Conditions

• Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	1 week of treatment discontinuation	1 week of treatment discontinuation during allergic rhinitis season

Timeline

• Start date: 2004-09-01
• Primary completion: 2007-12-01
• Completion: 2008-01-01
• First posted: 2005-09-22
• Last updated: 2008-04-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Netherlands