Status:

UNKNOWN

Development of a Breath Analyzer for Asthma Screening

Lead Sponsor:

Ekips Technologies

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Lung Association

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-65 years

Brief Summary

Annually, asthma is responsible for 1 million emergency room visits, 400,000 hospitalizations, and 5000 deaths according to the NHLBI. In addition, 10 million missed school-days per year and 100 milli...

Detailed Description

The study plan is divided into two sections: in-clinic studies and large-scale outreach screening. (A). Clinical Studies The clinical study is intended to obtain data characterizing eNO concentration...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy subjects (n=120)
  • Asthma (Total n=450) \[diagnosed according to NHLBI/ NAEPP Guidelines (1998)\]
  • Non-treated or B2-agonist treated asthmatics (n=150),
  • Glucocorticoid treated asthmatics, (n=150),
  • Leukotriene Antagonist treated asthmatics, (n=75),
  • Glucocorticoid and Leukotriene Antagonists treated asthmatics, (n= 75).
  • Acute respiratory illnesses (n=65
  • Sinusitis (Acute and Chronic),
  • Influenza,
  • Common cold,
  • Pneumonia,
  • Related symptoms, but no diagnosis.
  • Allergies (n=65)
  • Atopic dermatitis,
  • Allergic rhinitis,
  • Seasonal allergies.

Exclusion

  • Younger than 4
  • Older than 65
  • Pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

2000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00386737

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

October 12 2006

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Ekips Technologies, Inc.

Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 73069