*The prevalence of Exercise Induced Laryngeal Obstruction (EILO) amongst children with asthma *
- Conditions
- 'Exercise Induced Laryngeal Obstruction (EILO)' Glottic or supraglottic narrowing of the airway during exercise10046304
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON53261
- Lead Sponsor
- Medisch Spectrum Twente
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
-Age 8 to 18 years old
-Outpatient at Medisch Spectrum Twente or Haukeland University Hospital
-History of paediatrician diagnosed asthma confirmed with objective lung
function measurements:
-a positive test for exercise induced bronchoconstriction (post-exercise fall
in FEV1 > 10% after exercise challenge test) OR
-a positive methacholine test (PC20 value of <=8 mg/mL) OR
-bronchodilator reversibility (increase in FEV1 >=12% and/or >=200 mL following
inhalation of 400 µg SABA )
-Other severe cardiopulmonary disease than asthma
-Inability to perform exercise test and/or technical acceptable spirometry
-Current asthma exacerbation, or exacerbation in the previous 2 weeks
-Respiratory tract infection in the previous 2 weeks
-Use of LABA or SABA less than 8 hours prior to exercise challenge test
-Use of oral corticosteroids in 4 weeks prior to exercise challenge test
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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