UNCOVER - a Non-interventional Study to Investigate Undiagnosed Severe Asthma

Karl Landsteiner Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pneumology

Status: Completed

Conditions: Asthma

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04628260

213799

Details and patient eligibility

About

UNCOVER is a non-interventional study to investigate the prevalence of difficult-to-treat and severe Asthma eligible for treatment with biologics in a cohort of patients with suspected, so far undiagnosed severe Asthma which were previously treated by General practitioners and Office-based pulmonologists.

Enrollment: 174 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18 years of age or older at inclusion
• written informed consent
• currently diagnosed with Asthma fulfilling at least one of the criteria of potential severe Asthma
• willing and able to complete the study questionnaire miniAQLQ

Exclusion criteria

• biological Treatment for Asthma during the past 12 months
• participation in a clinical Trial within the last 3 months
• patients who are not able to read or write, who do not understand the nature of the study or the ICF or who are dependent from the investigator