Determinants Of Oral Corticosteroid Responsiveness in Wheezing Asthmatic Youth

NCT02013076 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1011

Last updated 2014-07-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the prospective cohort study is to: (1) document the magnitude of response to oral corticosteroids administered to children presenting to the emergency department with moderate or severe asthma and (2) quantify clinically available potential determinants of the response to corticosteroids, such as age, gender, triggers of the index exacerbation, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), gene polymorphisms, and their interactions.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • St. Justine's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francine M Ducharme, MD., M.Sc. · CHU Sainte Justine, University of Montreal

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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