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New treatment option for Asthma in Children
Official title Improving Quality of Life for Teenagers With Asthma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06851715
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- BACKGROUND: Asthma is a long-term lung condition affecting 1 in 11 children and young people in the UK. Many teenagers have well controlled asthma, but a significant number continue to experience regular symptoms and asthma attacks leading to hospitalisations.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Adolescent aged 12-18 years
- Attending a paediatric respiratory clinic
- Informed consent from adolescent aged ≥16 years, and assent plus parent/guardian consent for adolescents aged ≤16 years
- Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire score ≤5.5 points
You likely can't join if
- Aged 0-11 or over 18 years
- Other significant long-term medical condition that has a day-to-day impact on their lives (except for co-existing allergic conditions, breathing...
- Adolescent or parent/guardian unable to communicate sufficiently to complete consent forms.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
- Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom; Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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