Creating A Risk Assessment Tool for Thunderstorm Asthma: the CARISTA Study
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Allergic Asthma
Thunderstorm Asthma
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Grass Pollen Allergy
Asthma Exacerbation Due to Thunderstorm
Asthma Acute
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 530 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne · Other
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About This Trial
Thunderstorm asthma is a recurring public health emergency in South-Eastern Australia which occurs in springtime. The major identified risk factors for thunderstorm asthma is hay fever and allergy to ryegrass pollen. The goal of the CARISTA study is to identify the risk of springtime allergic and thunderstorm asthma in allergic adults living in South-Eastern Australia. To do this the investigators…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Consenting adults aged 18 to 70 years with seasonal allergic rhinitis
willing to undertake:
* Lung function testing
* Blood sample collection for risk factor identification, -Prospectively logging their symptoms and medications through the springtime season using the CARISTA s…
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