Mucins and Toll-like Receptors in Asthma

NCT02948153 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2016-10-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study raises two main hypotheses: 1) Asthmatics patients who present with bronchial hypersecretion differ phenotypically from asthmatic patients without hypersecretion and 2) mucins in asthmatic patients with hypersecretion of bronchial mucus and the expression of TLRs differ from non-mucus hypersecretory asthmatics patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

clinical study

It is a comprehensive study in a large sample using multiple techniques to assess various aspects of the disease. All patients underwent the following : Induced Sputum, spirometry, fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO), prick test, total IgE and blood albumin. Analysis of mucins and TLRs

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Spanish Respiratory Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Astrid Crespo, MD,PHD · Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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