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A study for bronchial inflammation in wheezy infants with viral infection and development of asthma

Not Applicable
Conditions
bronchial asthma
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000014603
Lead Sponsor
ational Hospital Organization Fukuyama Medical Center
Brief Summary

An elevated MIP-1alfa level in nasopharyngeal aspirates from first-wheezing-episode patients with acute respiratory symptoms caused by viral infections may predict recurrent wheezing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who have been diagnosed as asthma or have been treated with any asthma medication before enrollment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To find predictive parameters and bio-markers in recurrent wheeze
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To identify virus profiles in infants experiencing their first episode of wheeze
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