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Genome wide association study on remission of asthma

Completed
Conditions
asthma
10006436
Registration Number
NL-OMON36808
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
119
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 18 years or older.
2. Previous diagnosis of asthma
3. Included in the GWA-study on asthma ;Additional inclusion criteria for the performance of spirometry and a histamine provocation test:
4. No current asthma symptoms
5. No use of asthma medication

Exclusion Criteria

1. Presence of serious concomittant diseases
2. Pregnancy
Additional exclusion criterium for histamine provocation testing:
3. FEV1 lower than 1.2 L

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Presence of complete asthma remission: no current asthma symptoms (asthma<br /><br>attacks, wheeze), no current use of asthma medication, FEV1 pre bronchodilator<br /><br>> 80% predicted, no bronchial hyperresponsiveness (PC20 histamine > 32 mg/ml).<br /><br>Associations between the single nucleotide polymorphisms genotyped in the GWA<br /><br>study and the presence of complete asthma remission will be studied using<br /><br>logistic regression analysis.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>NA</p><br>
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