Mold Sensitization Associated Severe Asthma Exacerbation

Mahidol University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Asthma

Treatments: Other: Skin test

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03690349

271/2560(EC4)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Mold sensitization is associated with severe asthma exacerbation.

Full description

Mold sensitization has been reported to be one of the factors that is associated with severe asthma exacerbation (SAE). The objective is to identify the factors that are associated with SAE in asthmatic children particularly mold sensitization.

Enrollment: 102 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1 to 15 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Asthmatic children aged 1-15 years old from Pediatric Allergy and Immunology division with hospitalized due to severe asthma exacerbation in a preceding year and without severe asthma exacerbation in a preceding year

Exclusion criteria

• Other serious systemic diseases, pregnant, lactation

Trial design

102 participants in 2 patient groups

Skin test in severe asthma exacerbation

Description:

Skin test in asthmatic children hospitalized due to severe asthma exacerbation in a preceding year

Treatment:

Other: Skin test

skin test in outpatient

Description:

Skin test in asthmatic children without severe asthma exacerbation in a preceding year

Treatment:

Other: Skin test