Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01091402
Autologous Serum Skin Test and Serum IL-18 Levels in Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria and Respiratory Allergic Diseases
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- —
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 16 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
One of the proposed mechanisms in CU is autoimmunity. It was shown by a positive response to autologous serum skin test (ASST)in almost half of chronic urticaria (CU) patients. IL-18 also play a role in autoimmune disorders. The investigators aim was to investigate the relationship of ASST and IL-18 in CU and respiratory allergic diseases.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | autologous serum skin test, serum IL-18 |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-01-01
- First posted
- 2010-03-24
- Last updated
- 2010-03-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01091402. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.