Study on Association Between Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis and Cognitive Ability in Children

NCT03714945 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 174

Last updated 2019-06-26

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Summary

Pilot study on the association between allergic rhinitis and cognitive ability in 174 children aged 11-14 within the same year group at school in which 140 Allergic Rhinitis subjects and 34 non-Allergic Rhinitis subjects. Primary outcome measures include cognitive tests (Trait Making Test, Digit Span Test, Stroop Test, Chinese Auditory Verbal Learning Test, Verbal Fluency Test), so as to assess the cognitive ability of allergic rhinitis patients before and after treatment compared to a control group. Rhinitis Symptom Utility Index (RSUI) of patients will be the secondary outcome measured through questionnaires. Positive skin prick test and endoscopy examination (taking place in Prince of Wales hospital) will be required before the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis. The data will be analysed by the Multilevel models.

Conditions

  • Allergic Rhinitis

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

No intervention is required as this study is observational.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Chi Fai CF Tong, MD, MBChB · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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