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Prospective Study of Dietary Factors, BMI, and Risk of Asthma in Children

NCT00454415 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 16000

Last updated 2012-12-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Asthma is a common illness among children in the United States. While there are many known causes of asthma, including tobacco smoke, pollen, dust, or other allergens, the exact cause of asthma in some individuals remains unknown. This study will examine the role that specific dietary factors and body mass index (BMI) play in the development of childhood asthma.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos A. Camargo, MD, DrPH · Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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