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A healthy nest is best (NEST): The effects of bedding, insulation and heating on infant respiratory health

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Prevention of wheezing in the first 2 years of life
Respiratory - Asthma
Inflammatory and Immune System - Allergies
Registration Number
ACTRN12615001039572
Lead Sponsor
Julian Crane
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
460
Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant mothers in their second or third trimester of pregnancy from the Wellington region. All infants will be included.

Exclusion Criteria

Families who plan to move out of the Wellington region in the next 18 months. Pregnant mothers under 18 years of age.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome measure will be a parental reported history of wheezing in the first two years of life.[Parents will be interviewed about their child's wheezing history, using standard ISAAC questions, when their child is 2 years old. ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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