Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02433275
CHildhood ASthma and Environment Research Study - CHASER Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 2,660 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Stefania La Grutta, MD · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 5 Years – 16 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
"CHildhood ASthma and Environment Research study - CHASER study" is an observational longitudinal study in outpatient clinic of Pediatric Allergology \& Pulmonology (PAP) of Respiratory Disease Research Center (RDRC) within the Institute of Biomedicine and Molecular Immunology (IBIM) of the National Research Council (CNR) of Palermo (RDRC-IBIM CNR), Italy. The first phase - transversal study will identify determinants of pediatric asthma control The second phase - longitudinal study, in patients with persistent asthma, will be focused on: * predictors for asthma exacerbations and loss of control * real life adherence to asthma therapy guidelines * phenotypic characterization through the collection of saliva samples * assessment of alterations and inflammatory changes in the nasal mucosa through nasal brushing * evaluation of the presence of 8-isoprostane, nicotine, cotinine and bisphenol-A through urine analysis. Chaser Project is expected to improve the knowledge of pediatric asthma in patients with different level of control, identifying predictors for asthma exacerbations and loss of control.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-02-01
- Completion
- 2020-02-01
- First posted
- 2015-05-04
- Last updated
- 2026-04-13
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Italy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02433275. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.