Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of a Modern Breath Sampling System (the Pneumopipe® Combined With an Array of E-nose Sensors) for the Prediction of Treatment Response in Persistent Asthmatic Children

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica

Collaborating Sponsors:

Campus Bio-Medico University

Conditions:

Asthma in Children

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-16 years

Brief Summary

Due to a large disease heterogeneity, the proper management of childhood asthma may be a challenging task. Despite the screening of lung function is a fundamental tool, spirometry alone may not allow ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • male or female gender
  • age between 6 and 16 years
  • first asthma diagnosis according to GINA recommendations (http://ginasthma.org), including assessment of the history of respiratory symptoms (wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough) and environmental exposures (smoke, mold, vehicular traffic), spirometry (FEV1/FVC\<0.90 at baseline, \>12% FEV1 increase from baseline after bronchodilator inhalation) and skin prick tests.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • exacerbations requiring oral corticosteroids in the last four weeks
  • use of controller medications (leukotriene receptor antagonists and/or inhaled corticosteroids) in the last four weeks
  • respiratory infections in the last four weeks
  • immunological, metabolic, cardiac or neurological diseases
  • major malformations of the respiratory system
  • active smoking.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2023

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 31 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    150 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04326530

    Start Date

    February 1 2023

    End Date

    May 31 2024

    Last Update

    December 19 2022

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