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Acid-suppressing Drugs Pregnancy Asthma Offspring Study

Completed
Conditions
Asthma in Offspring
Interventions
Drug: Risk of asthma in offspring
Registration Number
NCT01787435
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is

1. To estimate the association between prenatal exposure to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and the risk of asthma during childhood.

2. To estimate the association between prenatal exposure to H2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) and the risk of asthma during childhood.

Detailed Description

A cohort study on the association between acid-suppressing drugs in pregnancy and asthma in the offspring

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
10116
Inclusion Criteria
  • Females aged 18-45 years with at least one pregnancy between 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2010 (see study population description)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Males, females below age 18 and 45 years and above (see study population description)

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
All women exposed to PPI at any time during pregnancyRisk of asthma in offspringExposure to PPI defined as presence of at least one prescription of a PPI any time between last menstrual period and delievry date
All women exposed to H2RA at any time during pregnancyRisk of asthma in offspringExposure to H2RA defined as presence of at least one prescription of H2RA any time between last menstrual period and delivery date
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relative risk of first asthma diagnosis associated with prenatal exposure to proton pump inhibitorsFrom 1 January 2005 till 31 December 2010, an expected average of 5 years.
Relative risk of first asthma diagnosis associated with prenatal exposure to histamine-2 receptor antagonistsFrom 1 January 2005 till 31 December 2010, an expected average of 5 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Madrid, Spain

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