Development of a general practice-based diagnostic asthma-risk index in young children: Reaping the benefits from an ongoing cohort study.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- asthma10024970respiratory symptoms
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON30634
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 580
Inclusion Criteria
All children who do not reach the age of 6 during ARCADE (children who where included at age 1 to 3), will be asked to participate in ARCADE-II.
Exclusion Criteria
There are no exclusion criteria beyond those in ARCADE. No new inclusions will occur, only follow-up.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main outcomes in the study are: diagnosis of asthma (lung function test),<br /><br>quality of life, and severity of asthma (expressed in symptoms) at the age of<br /><br>6. An asthma-risk index will be constructed for 1- to 3 year old children who<br /><br>visit the GP with complaints of recurrent coughing, wheezing or dyspnoea. In<br /><br>addition, we will determine which treatment strategy is most effective. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable.</p><br>